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A77021 A guide to the practical physician shewing, from the most approved authors, both ancient and modern, the truest and safest way of curing all diseases, internal and external, whether by medicine, surgery, or diet. Published in Latin by the learn'd Theoph. Bonet, physician at Geneva. And now rendred into English, with an addition of many considerable cases, and excellent medicines for every disease. Collected from Dr. Waltherus his Sylva medica. by one of the Colledge of Physicians, London. To which is added. The office of a physician, and perfect tables of every distemper, and of any thing else considerable. Licensed, November 13h. 1685. Robert Midgley.; Mercurius compitalitius. English Bonet, Théophile, 1620-1689. 1686 (1686) Wing B3591A; ESTC R226619 2,048,083 803

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the_o blood_n as_o yet_o enclose_v and_o remain_v in_o the_o capillary_a vessel_n and_o it_o may_v be_v also_o in_o the_o sinuous_a substance_n of_o any_o part_n intermediate_v to_o they_o or_o pour_v out_o of_o its_o say_a usual_a passage_n but_o open_a and_o patent_n into_o the_o porous_a substance_n whatever_o it_o be_v of_o the_o part_n themselves_o and_o especial_o the_o carnous_a or_o membranous_a or_o into_o their_o interstice_n and_o gather_v in_o a_o moderate_a quantity_n at_o least_o do_v of_o itself_o present_o grow_v hot_a and_o produce_v a_o troublesome_a sense_n of_o heat_n in_o the_o sensible_a part_n and_o be_v by_o degree_n corrupt_v it_o use_v to_o turn_v into_o pus_fw-la or_o sanies_fw-la wherefore_o the_o first_o mutation_n be_v call_v a_o inflammation_n as_o the_o latter_a be_v call_v a_o abscess_n or_o imposthume_n 13._o and_o i_o think_v the_o blood_n grow_v hot_a or_o breed_v a_o inflammation_n inasmuch_o as_o its_o spirituous_a and_o more_o volatile_a and_o 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vessel_n may_v if_o possible_a be_v remove_v thence_o before_o its_o suppuration_n 4._o if_o it_o can_v be_v remove_v and_o so_o suppuration_n can_v be_v hinder_v that_o it_o may_v be_v maturate_v and_o promote_v 5._o that_o discharge_v the_o pus_fw-la when_o breed_v may_v be_v hasten_v 6._o that_o cleanse_v and_o consolidation_n of_o the_o ulcer_n may_v quick_o be_v finish_v as_o to_o the_o first_o indication_n and_o obstruction_n see_v tit._n de_fw-fr pleuritide_n book_n fourteen_o where_o one_o thing_n shall_v be_v add_v concern_v external_o that_o volatile_a salt_n may_v be_v here_o use_v outward_o with_o great_a success_n if_o at_o the_o time_n of_o use_v they_o be_v mix_v in_o a_o small_a quantity_n with_o fomentation_n cataplasm_n unguent_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o second_o indication_n sudorifick_v be_v good_a as_o by_o their_o help_n the_o blood_n be_v not_o only_o make_v more_o fluid_a but_o moreover_o it_o be_v actual_o put_v in_o motion_n be_v more_o and_o more_o rarefy_a by_o the_o volatile_a salt_n that_o be_v in_o sudorifick_v and_o venaesection_n inasmuch_o as_o the_o next_o blood_n come_v into_o the_o room_n of_o that_o which_o be_v let_v out_o and_o so_o more_o room_n be_v make_v for_o all_o the_o blood_n it_o move_v both_o quick_a and_o strong_a wherefore_o that_o which_o stagnate_v and_o stop_v first_o in_o the_o vessel_n now_o that_o the_o plethora_n be_v remove_v stop_v no_o more_o but_o renew_v its_o interrupt_a motion_n for_o the_o three_o indication_n these_o thing_n give_v inward_o hinder_v the_o coagulation_n of_o the_o blood_n crabs-eye_n antimonium_n diaphoreticum_fw-la mummy_n sperma_fw-la ceti_fw-la galbanum_fw-la sagapenum_fw-la opium_n etc._n etc._n the_o part_n affect_v may_v be_v anoint_v with_o vnguentum_fw-la martiatum_n de_fw-fr althaea_n compositum_fw-la or_o any_o other_o aromatic_a may_v butter_n and_o butter_n prepare_v with_o the_o juice_n of_o aromatic_a plant_n add_v sometime_o aromatic_a oil_n distil_v among_o plaster_n this_o de_fw-fr spermate_v ceti_fw-la be_v high_o commend_v take_v of_o white_a wax_n four_o ounce_n sperma_fw-la ceti_fw-la two_o ounce_n galbanum_fw-la dissolve_v in_o vinegar_n one_o ounce_n mix_v they_o make_v a_o plaster_n or_o sparadrap_fw-mi which_o not_o only_o preserve_v the_o blood_n in_o all_o external_a part_n of_o the_o body_n but_o milk_n also_o in_o the_o breast_n from_o coagulation_n yea_o it_o dissolve_v and_o discuss_n it_o if_o but_o gentle_o coagulate_v the_o four_o indication_n be_v satisfy_v by_o emollient_a and_o maturate_a medicine_n but_o when_o pituitous_a and_o viscous_a humour_n be_v mix_v with_o the_o blood_n sometime_o the_o bulb_n of_o onion_n squill_n etc._n etc._n must_v be_v add_v to_o they_o sometime_o bdellium_n galbanum_fw-la ammoniack_a and_o the_o like_a liquid_a stirax_n wax_n turpentine_n and_o honey_n where_o a_o great_a heat_n be_v in_o the_o inflame_a part_n and_o the_o patient_n can_v
temper_n may_v sometime_o be_v thus_o affect_v from_o the_o intempery_n alone_o either_o of_o the_o brain_n or_o spirit_n hypocrates_n when_o he_o reckon_v up_o the_o sign_n mention_n only_o fear_v and_o sadness_n matthaeus_n comm_n in_o 9_o almain_n by_o the_o authority_n of_o rhasis_n will_v have_v strong_a and_o long_a cogitation_n to_o bring_v on_o this_o passion_n without_o change_v of_o the_o complexion_n real_o and_o that_o man_n become_v sad_a when_o they_o can_v obtain_v the_o effect_n of_o thing_n they_o think_v of_o we_o often_o see_v how_o fruitless_o physician_n torture_v such_o melancholic_o with_o purge_n and_o divers_a other_o remedy_n who_o be_v cure_v present_o after_o only_o by_o the_o change_n of_o their_o imagination_n one_o that_o believe_v he_o want_v a_o head_n be_v cure_v by_o only_o put_v a_o leaden_a cap_n on_o his_o head_n without_o any_o purge_n alteration_n etc._n etc._n which_o can_v not_o have_v be_v if_o that_o clammy_a and_o stubborn_a humour_n have_v be_v present_a we_o meet_v with_o many_o such_o story_n whence_o it_o be_v clear_a that_o such_o imagine_v person_n be_v not_o always_o to_o be_v trouble_v with_o medicine_n which_o bring_v hurt_v to_o the_o body_n and_o no_o relief_n to_o the_o mind_n for_o the_o cause_n lie_v not_o always_o in_o the_o humour_n but_o in_o a_o intempery_n alone_o or_o also_o in_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v either_o quiet_v or_o send_v off_o far_o from_o the_o heart_n and_o brain_n the_o malady_n cease_v and_o joy_n succeed_v sadness_n for_o nothing_o can_v obey_v such_o motion_n but_o the_o spirit_n a_o intempery_n can_v pass_v off_o nor_o so_o stubborn_a a_o humour_n be_v evacuate_v and_o lose_v the_o destructiveness_n of_o its_o nature_n so_o sudden_o especial_o in_o a_o malady_n that_o be_v confirm_v by_o a_o long_a tract_n of_o time_n hence_o rhasis_n 1._o contin_n say_v that_o sometime_o there_o be_v a_o melancholy_a when_o the_o humour_n be_v good_a and_o he_o that_o have_v this_o disposition_n need_v not_o any_o medicine_n and_o this_o be_v when_o any_o think_v of_o some_o fact_n with_o great_a eagerness_n and_o be_v cure_v by_o only_o change_v his_o imagination_n either_o by_o word_n or_o some_o other_o device_n avicen_n also_o confess_v that_o it_o may_v be_v cause_v by_o a_o intempery_n without_o matter_n but_o beside_o there_o be_v another_o species_n of_o melancholy_a that_o depend_v not_o at_o all_o on_o a_o humour_n viz._n that_o which_o be_v cause_v by_o love_n to_o which_o man_n of_o all_o temperature_n be_v subject_a especial_o the_o sanguine_a and_o such_o who_o testicle_n have_v a_o hot_a intempery_n the_o melancholic_a be_v not_o so_o often_o nor_o so_o strong_o affect_v in_o such_o case_n that_o this_o be_v not_o cause_v by_o any_o humour_n as_o it_o be_v a_o humour_n appear_v from_o hence_o that_o it_o spare_v no_o humour_n and_o may_v be_v what_o humour_n soever_o prevail_v and_o beside_o it_o invade_v those_o who_o be_v of_o a_o good_a constitution_n of_o humour_n what_o such_o soever_o those_o be_v only_o from_o the_o apprehension_n of_o a_o lovely_a object_n and_o seldom_o invade_v those_o who_o labour_n under_o a_o putrefaction_n or_o corruption_n of_o humour_n but_o such_o as_o be_v otherwise_o healthful_a and_o can_v be_v cure_v neither_o by_o hellebore_n nor_o other_o evacuation_n if_o a_o disease_n at_o length_n succeed_v such_o a_o long_a imagination_n the_o madness_n precede_v the_o disease_n 25._o primiros_fw-la err_v vulg_n l._n 2._o c._n 25._o and_o this_o depend_v on_o that_o and_o not_o that_o upon_o this_o vii_o because_o melancholist_n be_v constant_a only_o in_o inconstancy_n they_o be_v apt_a to_o refuse_v medicine_n in_o which_o case_n i_o recommend_v the_o flower_n of_o antimony_n repute_v by_o fonseca_n a_o specific_a remedy_n of_o melancholy_a and_o oft_o experience_v by_o myself_o also_o so_o to_o be_v give_v to_o fifteen_o grain_n at_o the_o least_o or_o half_o a_o glass_n of_o thin_a white-wine_n in_o which_o six_o grain_n of_o the_o glass_n of_o antimony_n have_v be_v infuse_v for_o a_o night_n 24._o fortis_fw-la cent_n 1._o con_fw-la 24._o that_o at_o length_n we_o may_v come_v to_o the_o use_n of_o hellebore_n viii_o before_o the_o give_n of_o hellebore_n the_o body_n be_v to_o be_v sufficient_o moisten_v drink_v every_o morning_n for_o a_o week_n a_o pint_n and_o a_o half_a of_o clarify_a whey_n with_o the_o juice_n of_o borage_n or_o distil_a whey_n with_o a_o emulsion_n of_o melon-seed_n the_o hellebore_n be_v to_o be_v give_v in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o extract_n beginning_n with_o half_a a_o drachm_n with_o a_o little_a cassia_n and_o after_o a_o hour_n give_v a_o good_a quantity_n of_o prepare_a whey_n especial_o when_o the_o hellebore_n be_v bite_v idem_fw-la idem_fw-la ix_o of_o what_o avail_n the_o extract_n of_o coloquintida_n be_v in_o melancholy_a be_v show_v by_o the_o example_n of_o a_o maid_n that_o be_v ill_o of_o a_o dumpish_a melancholy_n for_o almost_o a_o whole_a year_n and_o afterward_o upon_o my_o give_v of_o her_o extract_n diacolocynth_n dissolve_v in_o a_o decoction_n of_o prune_n return_v to_o a_o sound_a mind_n beyond_o all_o hope_n and_o expectation_n it_o expel_v the_o morbific_a matter_n by_o stool_n in_o great_a plenty_n with_o rumbling_n and_o the_o stool_n be_v all_o mucous_a and_o phlegmatic_a and_o so_o slimy_a and_o viscid_a that_o they_o will_v hang_v together_o like_o a_o rope_n after_o she_o be_v come_v a_o little_a to_o herself_o she_o think_v that_o all_o her_o body_n be_v full_a of_o a_o black_a and_o melancholic_a humour_n and_o therefore_o she_o diligent_o view_v her_o excrement_n among_o which_o i_o get_v some_o write_a ink_n to_o be_v pour_v another_o woman_n that_o be_v of_o a_o melancholic_a constitution_n and_o barren_a be_v afflict_v with_o melancholic_a passion_n expect_v now_o and_o then_o the_o heads-man_n and_o executioner_n 202._o ch._n garman_n misc_fw-la cur_n ann_n 1672._o ob_n 202._o be_v cure_v by_o i_o at_o length_n with_o give_v she_o the_o extract_n of_o trochisc_n alhandal_n and_o by_o a_o good_a wile_n ¶_o i_o obtain_v the_o same_o effect_n by_o a_o infusion_n only_o of_o senna_n with_o tartar_n in_o the_o water_n of_o balm_n borage_n etc._n etc._n give_v for_o three_o day_n without_o the_o addition_n of_o any_o other_o purger_n the_o noble_a young_a gentleman_n bernas_n of_o the_o illustrious_a family_n of_o wattenville_n labour_v under_o a_o great_a melancholy_n both_o essential_a and_o hypochondriacal_a he_o have_v addict_v himself_o to_o the_o study_n of_o physic_n and_o have_v take_v very_o many_o remedy_n upon_o the_o use_n of_o a_o laxative_a ptisan_n he_o void_v such_o stink_a thick_a tough_a black_a stuff_n that_o be_v full_o persuade_v that_o he_o have_v expel_v piece_n of_o his_o gut_n he_o get_v i_o to_o be_v call_v yea_o a_o minister_n also_o that_o may_v take_v care_n of_o his_o soul_n i_o bid_v he_o be_v of_o good_a cheer_n and_o show_v the_o conquest_n of_o the_o disease_n demonstrate_v to_o he_o that_o that_o filthy_a stuff_n be_v expel_v out_o of_o the_o mesaraick_n vessel_n spleen_n and_o neighbour_a vessel_n and_o that_o the_o viscera_n and_o gut_n be_v not_o violate_v at_o all_o be_v settle_v in_o his_o mind_n and_o merry_a after_o four_o day_n in_o the_o year_n 1658._o he_o return_v into_o his_o own_o country_n and_o by_o letter_n certify_v i_o of_o his_o firm_a health_n return_v i_o thanks_o x._o purge_v inasmuch_o as_o it_o withdraw_v the_o fuel_n of_o the_o disease_n from_o the_o first_o way_n and_z removes_z the_o impediment_n of_o other_o medicine_n aught_o to_o be_v make_v use_n of_o at_o the_o beginning_n and_o to_o be_v repeat_v betwixt_o while_n but_o whereas_o some_o think_v that_o for_o the_o quick_a root_n out_o the_o disease_n hellebore_n and_o elaterium_n be_v chief_o to_o be_v use_v and_o allege_v the_o authority_n of_o hypocrates_n we_o shall_v find_v if_o we_o mind_v the_o success_n that_o these_o be_v not_o so_o general_o convenient_a but_o that_o they_o do_v often_o hurt_v those_o that_o take_v they_o very_o much_o for_o strong_a purger_n do_v in_o no_o wise_a take_v away_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o disease_n viz._n the_o dyscrasie_n of_o the_o blood_n but_o rather_o increase_v it_o and_o moreover_o they_o do_v far_o weaken_v and_o cast_v down_o the_o animal_n spirit_n that_o be_v already_o deject_v but_o hellebore_n be_v therefore_o prescribe_v so_o often_o by_o hypocrates_n because_o in_o his_o time_n there_o be_v hardly_o any_o other_o purger_n know_v at_o least_o they_o be_v not_o in_o frequent_a use_n but_o now_o it_o be_v much_o better_a to_o drain_v the_o receptacle_n of_o the_o humour_n by_o gentle_a and_o mild_a medicine_n and_o to_o cleanse_v only_o the_o bowel_n and_o first_o way_n without_o great_a commotion_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o spirit_n willis_n willis_n
xi_o as_o to_o confectio_fw-la hamech_v it_o be_v disapprove_v by_o some_o physician_n solenander_n say_v sect_n 5._o con_fw-la 22._o that_o hamech_v have_v make_v a_o wonderful_a hodgepodge_n in_o his_o confection_n and_o have_v boil_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v boil_v and_o have_v confound_v together_o thing_n very_o much_o unlike_o and_o at_o length_n have_v make_v a_o horrid_a confection_n without_o any_o art_n of_o physician_n such_o as_o can_v be_v grateful_a to_o none_o i_o say_v nothing_o of_o the_o acrimonious_a medicine_n as_o scammony_n and_o coloquintida_n that_o be_v put_v in_o it_o rondeletius_n be_v of_o the_o same_o opinion_n who_o say_v that_o it_o be_v only_o good_a against_o the_o naughty_a ichor_n of_o the_o humour_n fernelius_n disapprove_v of_o it_o also_o and_o in_o truth_n it_o seem_v to_o be_v no_o well_o compose_v confection_n especial_o for_o the_o great_a quantity_n of_o myrobalan_n that_o be_v in_o it_o which_o bound_v for_o though_o the_o arabian_n use_v they_o frequent_o yet_o they_o have_v they_o fresh_a which_o we_o have_v not_o and_o if_o any_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o use_v they_o they_o be_v much_o fit_a for_o naughty_a ichor_n itch_n and_o the_o like_a cutaneous_a disease_n sennertus_fw-la sennertus_fw-la than_o for_o melancholy_n xii_o also_o because_o the_o melancholic_a humour_n use_v to_o be_v move_v towards_o evening_n it_o seem_v convenient_a to_o give_v purger_n about_o four_o a_o clock_n in_o the_o afternoon_n only_o those_o that_o be_v gentle_a and_o to_o continue_v they_o for_o some_o day_n but_o preparer_n may_v be_v give_v in_o the_o morning_n idem_fw-la idem_fw-la xiii_o cassia_n have_v the_o pre-eminence_n in_o hypochondriack_a melancholy_n from_o adust_a choler_n for_o cassia_n do_v not_o as_o most_o think_v therefore_o loosen_v the_o belly_n because_o it_o be_v slippery_a and_o soft_a but_o because_o it_o be_v endue_v with_o a_o peculiar_a purgative_a virtue_n whereby_o it_o bring_v forth_o both_o choler_n melancholy_a and_o thick_a phlegm_n not_o only_o out_o of_o the_o intestine_n and_o first_o vein_n but_o also_o very_o plentiful_o out_o of_o the_o whole_a low_a belly_n especial_o when_o the_o belly_n have_v be_v first_o prepare_v by_o bath_n wherefore_o let_v atrabilary_n melancholist_n use_v it_o frequent_o either_o alone_a or_o mix_v with_o rhubarb_n for_o it_o be_v very_o profitable_a for_o all_o melancholist_n because_o it_o moisten_v and_o cool_v the_o bowel_n and_o assuage_v the_o fierceness_n of_o black_a choler_n if_o it_o do_v not_o purge_v effectual_o drink_v after_o it_o a_o little_a of_o the_o decoction_n of_o the_o leave_n of_o senna_n pract._n enchirid._n med._n pract._n fourteen_o whence_o soever_o the_o disease_n have_v draw_v its_o first_o original_n we_o must_v first_o note_n that_o the_o whole_a body_n ought_v to_o be_v free_v from_o the_o melancholic_a humour_n and_o from_o all_o the_o filth_n of_o other_o humour_n second_o that_o the_o chief_a cure_n be_v always_o direct_v to_o the_o hypochondres_n see_v the_o first_o generation_n of_o the_o melancholic_a humour_n be_v in_o the_o liver_n and_o spleen_n and_o the_o collection_n thereof_o use_v to_o be_v in_o all_o the_o region_n of_o the_o hypochondres_n therefore_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o hypochondriacal_a affection_n may_v suffice_v for_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o other_o species_n of_o melancholy_a 14._o riverius_n l._n 1._o c._n 14._o xv._o though_o a_o melancholic_a delirium_fw-la never_o happen_v but_o when_o the_o brain_n be_v primary_o affect_v yet_o see_v it_o be_v always_o join_v with_o some_o affection_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o the_o affection_n of_o the_o mind_n very_o much_o alter_v and_o affect_v the_o heart_n it_o can_v hardly_o be_v that_o that_o shall_v not_o be_v withal_o affect_v therefore_o in_o the_o cure_n we_o must_v also_o have_v respect_n to_o the_o heart_n especial_o because_o if_o the_o vital_a spirit_n be_v impure_a and_o dark_a this_o fault_n be_v communicate_v to_o the_o animal_n spirit_n and_o brain_n sennertus_fw-la sennertus_fw-la xvi_o there_o be_v nothing_o which_o be_v better_o for_o the_o concoct_n and_o prepare_v of_o the_o melancholic_a humour_n than_o moist_a thing_n for_o its_o dryness_n be_v the_o cause_n why_o it_o resist_v the_o cure_n and_o do_v not_o easy_o yield_v to_o medicine_n wine_n unless_o it_o affect_v the_o head_n and_o be_v a_o little_a of_o the_o hot_a be_v most_o convenient_a for_o concoct_v maturate_v and_o prepare_v the_o melancholic_a humour_n melanch_n rondeletius_n cap._n de_fw-fr melanch_n wherefore_o it_o be_v good_a to_o make_v use_n of_o it_o in_o all_o melancholic_a disease_n wherein_o the_o head_n be_v not_o affect_v ¶_o melancholist_n be_v rather_o to_o be_v moisten_v with_o meat_n and_o bath_n or_o potion_n and_o irrigation_n than_o their_o body_n to_o be_v heat_v and_o dry_v with_o laxative_a medicine_n galen_n write_v 3._o de_fw-fr loc_fw-fr affect_v c._n ult_n that_o he_o cure_v a_o 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salino-sulphureous_a tincture_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o destroy_v its_o evil_a ferment_n moreover_o they_o cleanse_v away_o the_o filth_n from_o the_o viscera_n open_a obstruction_n and_o which_o be_v of_o great_a benefit_n by_o their_o astriction_n they_o both_o strengthen_v the_o weak_a and_o over_o loose_a viscera_n and_o also_o shut_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o vessel_n that_o gape_v into_o the_o brain_n so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o passage_n into_o it_o grant_v to_o any_o preternatural_a matter_n along_o with_o the_o nervous_a juice_n and_o for_o this_o reason_n namely_o for_o strengthen_v the_o viscera_n and_o shut_v the_o passage_n into_o the_o brain_n the_o vitriolic_a preparation_n of_o iron_n use_v to_o do_v good_a in_o melancholy_n and_o also_o in_o the_o vertigo_n willis_n willis_n xviii_o those_o thing_n be_v premise_v that_o aught_o to_o be_v in_o a_o melancholy_a from_o a_o adust_a humour_n with_o obstruction_n of_o the_o viscera_n we_o must_v come_v to_o the_o use_n of_o ass_n milk_n yet_o with_o sugar_n that_o it_o may_v soften_v the_o more_o stubborn_a dry_a obstruction_n and_o temper_v the_o heat_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o vein_n without_o injure_v the_o brain_n because_o of_o its_o short_a stay_n in_o the_o stomach_n as_o be_v of_o a_o very_a thin_a substance_n not_o buttery_n nor_o very_a cheesie_n 1._o fortis_fw-la con_fw-la 24._o cent_n 1._o ¶_o the_o most_o excellent_a and_o experience_a wepfer_n use_v not_o only_a ass_n milk_n but_o also_o goat_n and_o cow_n with_o benefit_n xix_o vomitory_n as_o in_o most_o cephalic_a disease_n that_o want_v a_o fever_n be_v wont_a to_o help_v in_o a_o peculiar_a sort_n in_o all_o kind_n of_o madness_n the_o reason_n hereof_o consist_v partly_o in_o this_o that_o the_o viscous_a stuff_n that_o load_v the_o stomach_n and_o very_o much_o dull_v the_o mind_n be_v evacuate_v the_o spirit_n become_v thereby_o free_a do_v expand_v themselves_o more_o brisk_o and_o cheerful_o and_o beside_o vomit_v inasmuch_o as_o it_o compress_n and_o empty_v the_o neighbour_a receptacle_n of_o the_o humour_n namely_o the_o gallbladder_n the_o dust_z of_o the_o pancreas_n and_o the_o gland_n of_o the_o mesentery_n hinder_v their_o content_n from_o be_v translate_v to_o the_o head_n willis_n willis_n xx._n i_o esteem_v that_o preparation_n of_o steel_n the_o most_o profitable_a and_o safe_a which_o be_v make_v with_o the_o acid_n of_o sulphur_n and_o be_v common_o call_v crocus_n martis_n aperitivus_fw-la it_o be_v to_o be_v give_v to_o three_o grain_n with_o half_a a_o drachm_n of_o pil._n de_fw-la tribus_fw-la with_o rhubarb_n a_o hour_n after_o which_o let_v the_o patient_n drink_v a_o pint_n of_o barleywater_n or_o of_o clarify_a goat's-whey_n nor_o need_v we_o fear_v flatus_fw-la see_v they_o be_v hot_a and_o dry_a and_o not_o cold_a and_o moist_a as_o be_v common_o believe_v continue_v in_o the_o use_n hereof_o for_o twelve_o day_n 3._o fortis_fw-la con_fw-la 23._o cent_n 3._o xxi_o we_o must_v not_o use_v
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galangal_n cinnamon_n mace_n cloves_n each_o 1_o ounce_n flower_n of_o sage_n st._n john's-wort_n rosemary_n each_o half_a a_o handful_n white_a wine_n 4_o pound_n sennertus_fw-la sennertus_fw-la digest_v they_o 8_o day_n and_o then_o destill_n they_o 5._o flower_n of_o roman_a wormwood_n and_o top_n of_o melilot_n boil_a in_o wine_n and_o strain_a the_o colature_n drink_v be_v high_o commend_v in_o a_o cold_a intemperature_n of_o the_o stomach_n ¶_o syrup_n of_o carduus_fw-la benedictus_fw-la be_v reckon_v a_o present_a remedy_n in_o a_o cold_a and_o moist_a stomach_n if_o take_v warm_a in_o the_o morning_n weikardus_fw-la weikardus_fw-la ventris_n dolour_n or_o the_o belly-ach_n see_v the_o colic_n book_n iii_o vertigo_n or_o swim_v in_o the_o head_n the_o content_n the_o method_n of_o cure_n i._n whether_o a_o vein_n may_v be_v breathe_v ii_o a_o vein_n may_v he_o breathe_v in_o the_o fit_n iii_o what_o vein_n must_v be_v bleed_v iv_o sweat_v may_v do_v good_a v._o arteriotomy_n sometime_o do_v good_a vi_o issue_n seton_n burn_n when_o and_o where_o they_o be_v proper_a vii_o cure_a by_o a_o issue_n in_o the_o leg._n viii_o whether_o we_o may_v purge_v ix_o we_o must_v use_v gentle_a thing_n x._o vomit_n be_v good_a xi_o errhina_fw-la do_v no_o hurt_n xii_o when_o repellent_n may_v be_v apply_v xiii_o what_o posture_n of_o body_n shall_v be_v use_v fourteen_o medicine_n i._o a_o accidental_a vertigo_n or_o any_o that_o be_v new_a be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n cure_v by_o bleed_v and_o purge_v sometime_o for_o the_o cure_n of_o one_o that_o be_v habitual_a and_o inveterate_a there_o be_v three_o medical_n intention_n 1._o when_o all_o the_o matter_n for_o the_o disease_n to_o feed_v upon_o be_v take_v away_o we_o must_v endeavour_v to_o preserve_v the_o brain_n free_a from_o new_a afflux_n of_o morbific_a matter_n for_o which_o purpose_n when_o a_o right_a course_n of_o diet_n be_v order_v sometime_o bleed_v and_o a_o gentle_a purge_v give_v frequent_o at_o interval_n will_v be_v convenient_a let_v a_o dry_a and_o airy_a place_n be_v choose_v let_v immoderate_a and_o unseasonable_a sleep_n and_o study_n be_v avoid_v let_v he_o abstain_v from_o morning_n and_o evening_n draught_n instead_o of_o the_o former_a let_v he_o drink_v ten_o or_o coffee_n make_v with_o a_o few_o leaf_n of_o sage_n mix_v with_o they_o let_v a_o issue_n be_v make_v in_o the_o leg_n or_o arm_n and_o sometime_o let_v the_o haemorrhoid_n vein_n be_v open_v let_v the_o party_n affect_v always_o rise_v betimes_o and_o every_o morning_n wash_v his_o temple_n and_o forehead_n with_o cold_a water_n and_o rub_v it_o with_o a_o course_n cloth_n 2._o the_o second_o intention_n will_v be_v to_o take_v away_o the_o procatarctick_a cause_n wherefore_o we_o must_v endeavour_v both_o that_o the_o cacochymick_a dyscrasie_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o the_o weak_a and_o too_o lax_n constitution_n of_o the_o brain_n may_v be_v amend_v for_o the_o first_o medicine_n that_o be_v powerful_a alterative_n as_o temperate_a antiscorbutic_n chalybeate_n and_o sometime_o spaw-water_n or_o whey_n be_v proper_a to_o which_o because_o of_o the_o latter_a thing_n indicate_v cephalick_fw-mi medicine_n must_v always_o be_v add_v such_o namely_o as_o be_v make_v of_o coral_n amber_n man_n skull_n male_a paeony_n root_n misletoe_n peacock_n dung_n etc._n etc._n 3._o the_o three_o intention_n which_o be_v proper_o curatory_n take_v away_o the_o conjunct_a cause_n which_o nevertheless_o when_o the_o procatarctick_n be_v remove_v usual_o cease_v of_o itself_o for_o if_o the_o approach_n of_o all_o extraneous_a matter_n into_o the_o brain_n be_v prevent_v there_o will_v nothing_o remain_v but_o pure_a spirit_n which_o have_v get_v liberty_n and_o room_n enough_o within_o the_o callous_a body_n they_o disperse_v themselves_o thence_o every_o way_n however_o for_o this_o scope_n of_o cure_n we_o must_v give_v now_o and_o then_o medicine_n endue_v with_o a_o volatile_a salt_n who_o very_a 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blister_n to_o the_o neck_n and_o smell_v to_o strong_a thing_n as_o castor_n spirit_n or_o volatile_a salt_n of_o hartshorn_n urine_n or_o sal_fw-la ammoniack_a these_o spirit_n also_o may_v be_v give_v twice_o or_o thrice_o a_o day_n with_o a_o convenient_a dose_n of_o cephalic_a decoction_n at_o the_o hour_n of_o sleep_n take_v a_o bolus_fw-la of_o mithridate_n with_o powder_n of_o castor_n the_o next_o day_n if_o the_o disease_n be_v not_o go_v let_v he_o take_v a_o gentle_a purge_n or_o if_o the_o patient_n be_v incline_v or_o easy_a to_o vomit_v let_v he_o take_v a_o vomit_n than_o which_o there_o be_v scarce_o a_o better_a remedy_n 2._o and_o now_o we_o must_v consider_v what_o must_v be_v do_v out_o of_o the_o fit_a for_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o inveterate_a and_o almost_o continual_a vertigo_n therefore_o when_o i_o have_v put_v the_o patient_n in_o a_o course_n of_o bleed_v and_o purge_v according_a to_o his_o constitution_n and_o strength_n it_o be_v my_o custom_n to_o advise_v he_o to_o take_v a_o vomit_n once_o a_o month_n if_o nothing_o contra-indicate_a for_o which_o end_n the_o weak_a s●rt_n after_o they_o have_v stuff_v their_o stomach_n with_o slippery_a meat_n may_v take_v 2_o or_o 3_o ounce_n of_o wine_n or_o oxymel_n of_o squils_n and_o afterward_o drink_v store_n of_o carduus_fw-la posset_n drink_n till_o they_o vomit_n other_o may_v take_v a_o vomit_n of_o salt_n of_o vitriol_n or_o sulphur_n of_o antimony_n or_o infusion_n of_o crocus_n metallorum_fw-la as_o for_o issue_n blister_n bleed_v the_o haemorrhoid_v plaster_n or_o cap_n for_o the_o head_n also_o plaster_n to_o the_o foot_n or_o wrist_n for_o revulsion_n or_o derivation_n sake_n let_v the_o physician_n consider_v whether_o they_o be_v needful_a and_o because_o all_o thing_n agree_v not_o with_o all_o people_n the_o physician_n must_v try_v divers_a medicine_n and_o various_a method_n sometime_o one_o sometime_o another_o the_o vertiginous_a may_v drink_v for_o their_o ordinary_a drink_n
nature_n be_v burden_v seek_v other_o way_n for_o the_o passage_n of_o the_o blood_n in_o like_a manner_n when_o the_o same_o immoderate_a flux_n be_v from_o plenty_n of_o blood_n there_o astringent_n profit_v not_o there_o be_v a_o indicant_fw-la indeed_o for_o astriction_n but_o this_o be_v the_o last_o thing_n or_o the_o end_n but_o he_o that_o will_v attain_v the_o end_n must_v also_o attend_v the_o mean_n and_o so_o in_o that_o case_n aperitives_n be_v rather_o proper_a so_o also_o in_o hydropic_a and_o cachectick_a person_n bleed_v at_o the_o nose_n be_v very_o frequent_a in_o who_o the_o spleen_n or_o liver_n be_v affect_v in_o which_o case_n medicine_n that_o strengthen_v the_o bowel_n be_v requisite_a indeed_o but_o the_o more_o chief_a intention_n be_v to_o open_v the_o part_n obstruct_v and_o therefore_o let_v it_o be_v note_v as_o a_o rule_n when_o with_o a_o afflux_n of_o humour_n 33._o g._n w._n wedelius_n de_fw-fr s_o m._n fac_fw-la p._n 33._o there_o be_v present_a either_o a_o obstruction_n of_o the_o vessel_n or_o a_o plenty_n of_o humour_n astringent_n do_v less_o good_a but_o rather_o in_o the_o first_o case_n aperitives_n and_o in_o the_o latter_a evacuator_n as_o blood-letting_n viii_o as_o it_o be_v well_o know_v that_o crocus_fw-la martis_n be_v either_o aperitive_a or_o astringent_a so_o we_o must_v never_o perfect_o rely_v on_o crocus_fw-la martis_n adstringens_fw-la alone_a for_o first_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o these_o two_o differ_v not_o save_v that_o in_o the_o astringent_a a_o more_o earthy_a absorb_v and_o constr_v quality_n predominate_v and_o in_o the_o aperient_fw-la a_o more_o saline_a vitriolate_a which_o in_o the_o former_a be_v more_o change_v and_o take_v away_o by_o the_o most_o urgent_a fire_n of_o the_o reverberatory_n hence_o in_o case_n acid_n austere_a or_o sour_a humour_n excite_v tumult_n and_o fluxion_n in_o the_o body_n as_o be_v usual_a or_o diarrhaea_n from_o a_o overloose_v tone_n by_o the_o accession_n of_o these_o humour_n in_o the_o body_n part_n of_o the_o crocus_fw-la recorporate_v as_o it_o be_v and_o so_o loosen_v as_o much_o as_o it_o astringes_fw-la whence_o where_o the_o villi_fw-la of_o the_o viscera_fw-la be_v to_o be_v strengthen_v it_o profit_v much_o inasmuch_o as_o it_o exert_v its_o virtue_n in_o open_v as_o they_o call_v it_o or_o in_o correct_v the_o less_o fluxile_a humour_n but_o where_o there_o be_v looseness_n with_o erosion_n for_o instance_n we_o must_v deal_v wary_o with_o it_o but_o the_o less_o vitriolate_a crocus_fw-la martis_n be_v the_o less_o aperitive_a it_o be_v and_o the_o less_o ochreous_a the_o less_o astringent_a whence_o we_o must_v not_o alike_o absolute_o trust_v to_o mars_n alone_o 115._o wedel_n pharm_n p._n 115._o to_o all_o of_o it_o and_o always_o ix_o the_o root_n of_o bistort_v or_o snakeweed_n and_o tormentil_n have_v a_o great_a affinity_n but_o we_o must_v note_v that_o see_v the_o root_n of_o this_o latter_a be_v of_o more_o thin_a part_n than_o those_o of_o bistort_v we_o must_v always_o prefer_v tormentil_n where_o less_o astriction_n be_v require_v as_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o a_o malignant_a dysentery_n moreover_o tormentil_n be_v give_v with_o very_o great_a benefit_n in_o malignant_a fever_n as_o the_o small-pox_n measles_n petechiae_fw-la yea_o in_o the_o plague_n and_o epedimick_n dysentery_n not_o because_o it_o move_v sweat_v but_o that_o it_o may_v bridle_v the_o ebullition_n of_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n 423._o frid._n hoffman_n clavis_fw-la schrod_n p._n 423._o which_o be_v the_o reason_n also_o why_o the_o root_n of_o tormentil_n enter_v the_o composition_n of_o the_o pulvis_fw-la pannonicus_fw-la ruber_fw-la alexipharmack_n cordial_n diaphoretick_n see_n sudorifick_v below_o in_o this_o book_n and_o venena_fw-la or_o poison_n in_o the_o eighteen_o the_o content_n the_o same_o be_v not_o every_o where_o alike_o profitable_a and_o the_o reason_n of_o their_o difference_n i._o of_o what_o kind_a corroborative_n shall_v be_v where_o it_o be_v discourse_v of_o the_o harm_n of_o sugar_n ii_o the_o frequent_a use_n of_o they_o be_v hurtful_a iii_o they_o be_v to_o be_v accommodate_v to_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o heart_n iv_o in_o what_o time_n of_o the_o disease_n they_o be_v convenient_a v._o a_o new_a way_n of_o convey_v cordial_n to_o the_o heart_n vi_o the_o efficacy_n of_o cordial_n that_o be_v take_v vii_o let_v they_o not_o be_v earthy_a for_o such_o as_o be_v trouble_v mith_o obstruction_n viii_o whether_o there_o be_v a_o cordial_a virtue_n in_o gold_n ix_o the_o right_a preparation_n of_o antimonium_n diaphoreticum_fw-la x._o whether_o one_o may_v rely_v on_o bezoar-stone_n xi_o in_o what_o quantity_n it_o be_v to_o be_v give_v xii_o whether_o crude_a or_o calcine_v hartshorn_n be_v to_o be_v use_v xiii_o it_o have_v various_a virtue_n according_a to_o its_o different_a preparation_n fourteen_o the_o right_a preparation_n of_o it_o xv._o whether_o there_o be_v such_o a_o thing_n as_o a_o unicorn_n horn_n xvi_o the_o excellency_n of_o treacle_n for_o prevention_n xvii_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v give_v to_o child_n xviii_o the_o dose_n of_o it_o xix_o whether_o there_o be_v a_o cordial_a virtue_n in_o precious_a stone_n and_o their_o magistery_n xx._n the_o hurt_n of_o common_a magistery_n xxi_o the_o hurt_n of_o magisterie_n of_o pearl_n xxii_o for_o what_o people_n tormentil_n and_o bowl_n be_v not_o convenient_a xxiii_o a_o caution_n in_o the_o use_n of_o the_o salt_n of_o viper_n xxiv_o the_o various_a endowment_n of_o sulphureous_a urinous_a and_o acid_a spirit_n xxv_o let_v the_o jelly_n of_o hartshorn_n ivory_n etc._n etc._n be_v new_a xxvi_o 1_o those_o be_v reckon_v for_o cordial_n that_o assist_v the_o heart_n labour_v in_o any_o kind_n wherefore_o one_o be_v every_o where_o say_v by_o author_n notable_o to_o strengthen_v the_o heart_n another_o to_o keep_v it_o unhurt_a by_o any_o putrefaction_n other_o to_o relieve_v a_o weak_a oppress_a heart_n to_o cure_v its_o tremor_n or_o faint_a and_o to_o preserve_v it_o from_o corruption_n moreover_o because_o in_o the_o plague_n small_a pox_n and_o malignant_a fever_n the_o heart_n be_v believe_v to_o be_v seize_v or_o beset_v with_o poison_n or_o malignity_n therefore_o the_o remedy_n that_o be_v wont_a to_o help_v in_o those_o disease_n be_v not_o call_v simple_o cordial_n but_o alexetery_n and_o alexipharmack_n this_o opinion_n concern_v both_o cordial_a and_o alexeterial_a medicine_n seem_v to_o rise_v from_o hence_o inasmuch_o as_o the_o heart_n be_v common_o believe_v to_o be_v the_o beginning_n of_o all_o life_n and_o heat_n and_o that_o therefore_o our_o health_n and_o death_n depend_v on_o its_o immediate_a affection_n hence_o what_o thing_n soever_o recreate_v the_o soul_n they_o be_v suppose_v to_o do_v it_o as_o they_o be_v benign_a and_o friendly_a to_o the_o heart_n but_o see_v we_o have_v in_o another_o place_n show_v large_o enough_o that_o the_o subject_n of_o life_n be_v not_o the_o heart_n but_o chief_o and_o almost_o only_a the_o blood_n and_o that_o the_o soul_n itself_o on_o who_o existence_n and_o action_n in_o the_o body_n life_n depend_v be_v found_v partly_o in_o the_o blood_n and_o partly_o in_o the_o animal_n spirit_n it_o will_v plain_o follow_v that_o the_o remedy_n which_o preserve_v life_n entire_a or_o recruit_v it_o when_o it_o be_v in_o danger_n respect_v these_o part_n of_o the_o soul_n viz._n the_o blood_n and_o animal_n spirit_n rather_o and_o more_o immediate_o than_o the_o heart_n therefore_o that_o the_o reason_n and_o manner_n of_o the_o operation_n of_o those_o medicine_n that_o be_v call_v cordial_n may_v be_v know_v we_o must_v consider_v these_o two_o thing_n 1._o how_o many_o and_o what_o way_n especial_o the_o blood_n be_v amiss_o or_o in_o danger_n as_o to_o its_o accension_n or_o its_o mixture_n require_v aid_n from_o medicine_n whereby_o it_o may_v be_v preserve_v or_o amend_v 2._o after_o what_o manner_n the_o heart_n be_v hinder_v or_o pervert_v from_o its_o due_a motion_n for_o it_o serve_v to_o drive_v the_o blood_n about_o through_o the_o defect_n or_o fault_n of_o the_o animal_n regiment_n and_o for_o which_o medicine_n that_o increase_v or_o set_v to_o right_n the_o spirit_n be_v indicate_v as_o to_o the_o first_o the_o blood_n in_o respect_n of_o its_o accension_n either_o fail_v or_o exceed_v and_o in_o each_o respect_n different_a medicine_n namely_o hot_a or_o cold_a or_o as_o it_o be_v oil_n and_o water_n be_v require_v and_o therefore_o they_o be_v common_o call_v cordial_n though_o they_o affect_v not_o the_o heart_n at_o all_o for_o though_o upon_o the_o take_n of_o they_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v often_o change_v and_o according_o the_o pulse_n become_v present_o frequenter_a or_o slow_a strong_a or_o weak_a yet_o this_o therefore_o come_v to_o pass_v because_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o heart_n depend_v
ready_a to_o be_v suffocate_v through_o obstruction_n of_o their_o nostril_n as_o it_o often_o happen_v in_o which_o case_n when_o neither_o oil_n of_o sweet_a almond_n drop_v into_o the_o nose_n 14._o g._n wolf_n wedel_n misc_n cur_n ann_n 3._o observe_v 14._o nor_o majoran_n water_n instill_v thereinto_o have_v any_o success_n this_o medicine_n accomplish_v my_o desire_n cardiack_n or_o cordial_n see_v alexipharmacks_n before_o the_o content_n their_o nature_n and_o difference_n i._o v._n when_o to_o be_v use_v ii_o the_o abuse_n of_o volatils_n iii_o iu._n the_o abuse_n of_o moschates_n vi_o i._o see_v those_o be_v cordial_n that_o succour_v the_o labour_a heart_n we_o will_v premise_v 1._o that_o the_o heart_n and_o blood_n be_v fellow_n cause_n and_o be_v not_o to_o be_v sever_v as_o some_o do_v 2._o that_o the_o blood_n consist_v of_o two_o part_n a_o calidum_fw-la or_o blood_n so_o call_v by_o way_n of_o excellency_n and_o a_o humidum_fw-la or_o serum_fw-la in_o which_o two_o 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heart_n fail_v as_o it_o be_v as_o it_o do_v often_o in_o malignant_a fever_n when_o there_o be_v a_o recourse_n of_o the_o malignity_n to_o the_o heart_n or_o in_o drive_v out_o the_o small_a pox_n or_o measles_n etc._n etc._n of_o this_o sort_n be_v 1_o sulphureous_a volatil_n and_o those_o either_o spirituous_a as_o the_o spirit_n of_o rose_n the_o apoplectic_a water_n of_o rose_n brandy_n etc._n etc._n or_o oleous_a endue_v with_o a_o volatile_a oleous_a roscid_a sulphur_n which_o use_v to_o be_v call_v in_o one_o word_n balsamick_n as_o lignum_fw-la aloe_n camphor_n myrrh_n all_o odoriferous_a thing_n which_o have_v a_o immediate_a commerce_n with_o the_o spirit_n spice_n cinnamon_n cardamom_n oil_n of_o cinnamon_n mosch_n amber_n also_o treacle_n mithridate_n 2_o saline_n lixivial_n as_o salt_n of_o wormwood_n of_o scordium_n of_o carduus_fw-la bened._n etc._n etc._n which_o together_o with_o a_o precipitate_v virtue_n do_v natable_o also_o rarefie_v the_o blood_n and_o reduce_v it_o into_o order_n whence_o they_o be_v excellent_a febrifuge_n and_o sudorifick_v 3_o vrinous_a saline_n volatil_v which_o be_v almost_o the_o most_o powerful_a of_o all_o as_o the_o spirit_n of_o hartshorn_n of_o sal_fw-la ammoniac_a of_o soot_n of_o viper_n of_o heart_n or_o man_n blood_n these_o also_o be_v mix_v with_o oleous_a and_o so_o be_v make_v oleous_a volatile_a salt_n have_v the_o same_o virtue_n hither_o belong_v also_o fetid_v medicine_n whether_o sulphureous_a chief_o or_o also_o urinous_a which_o be_v good_a in_o faint_v and_o hysterical_a fit_n and_o the_o like_a observe_v that_o the_o rarefaction_n of_o the_o blood_n denote_v two_o thing_n 1._o the_o restauration_n of_o the_o fail_a spirit_n which_o be_v chief_o do_v by_o balsamick_n and_o sulphureous_a 2._o the_o vigorate_n of_o the_o motion_n and_o fluxility_n of_o the_o serum_n chief_o which_o be_v especial_o do_v by_o salines_n or_o 2._o such_o as_o hinder_v rarefaction_n which_o as_o the_o abovesaid_a restore_v the_o sulphureous_a balsamic_a and_o mercurial_a volatile_a particle_n in_o the_o heart_n and_o blood_n so_o these_o depress_v blunt_a and_o precipitate_v they_o when_o they_o be_v too_o fierce_a and_o high_a and_o they_o be_v either_o 1_o aqueous_a dilute_v and_o restore_v the_o serum_n the_o defect_n whereof_o render_v among_o other_o thing_n the_o rarefaction_n great_a as_o temperate_a cordial_a water_n the_o water_n of_o endive_n sorrel_n aq_n herc._n saxon._n frigida_fw-la whey_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v disperse_v through_o the_o blood_n do_v somewhat_o enervate_a the_o volatile_a part_n whereby_o it_o be_v clear_a that_o julep_n and_o small_a beer_n also_o itself_o ought_v to_o be_v grant_v in_o a_o large_a quantity_n in_o fever_n and_o the_o patient_n be_v not_o to_o be_v so_o strict_o compel_v to_o thirst_n or_o 2._o aci_n do_v which_o be_v of_o the_o chief_a rank_n among_o these_o whence_o it_o may_v be_v for_o a_o rule_n a_o acid_n tame_v or_o dull_v sulphur_n as_o the_o juice_n of_o citron_n and_o pomegranate_n acid_a mineral_n spirit_n the_o tincture_n of_o violet_n rose_n etc._n etc._n or_o 3_o nitrous_a which_o in_o like_a manner_n infringe_v and_o debilitate_v sulphur_n promote_v its_o exaltation_n and_o notable_o attemper_v it_o and_o vigorate_v the_o serum_n restore_v it_o to_o itself_o as_o lapis_fw-la prunellae_fw-la nitrum_fw-la antimon_n perlatum_fw-la etc._n etc._n or_o 4_o earthy_a absorb_v and_o precipitate_v as_o coral_n pearl_n precious_a stone_n bezoar_n etc._n etc._n and_o these_o maintain_v their_o place_n in_o all_o kind_n of_o fever_n and_o be_v excellent_o good_a for_o other_o bilious_a ebullition_n for_o choler_n do_v most_o of_o all_o rarefie_n the_o blood_n as_o in_o distemper_n proceed_v from_o anger_n in_o madness_n delirium_n frenzy_n burn_a fever_n etc._n etc._n or_o they_o respect_v the_o consistence_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o be_v 3._o such_o as_o hinder_v its_o resolution_n and_o preserve_v its_o consistence_n that_o be_v ready_a to_o be_v violate_v whether_o by_o concentrate_v the_o sulphur_n as_o acid_n whence_o these_o be_v most_o especial_o convenient_a outward_o in_o hinder_v the_o resolution_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o be_v good_a in_o swound_n colliquative_a sweat_n and_o when_o the_o blood_n be_v turn_v to_o ichor_n with_o mador_n etc._n etc._n such_o as_o be_v those_o already_o mention_v but_o especial_o simple_a vinegar_n and_o vinegar_n of_o rue_n etc._n etc._n also_o thing_n actual_o cold_a outward_o cold_a water_n the_o water_n of_o rose_n or_o by_o attemper_v the_o serum_n as_o watery_a medicine_n especial_o emulsion_n which_o have_v somewhat_o mucilaginous_a in_o they_o whence_o they_o be_v of_o very_o great_a use_n in_o malignant_a fever_n especial_o where_o watch_v and_o delirium_fw-la be_v urgent_a or_o by_o strengthen_v as_o it_o be_v the_o band_n of_o each_o the_o serum_n and_o blood_n by_o gentle_o concentrate_v and_o collect_v of_o they_o as_o mucilaginous_a and_o earthy_a astringent_n also_o temperate_a balsamick_n as_o for_o example_n hartshorn_n prepare_v philosophical_o ivory_n prepare_v without_o fire_n jelly_n of_o heart_n horn_n bole-armene_a seal_a earth_n balaustin_n and_o among_o hot_a thing_n cinnamon_n vitriolum_fw-la martis_n which_o enjoy_v also_o a_o earthy_a quality_n hither_o belong_v also_o opiate_n themselves_o for_o it_o be_v find_v by_o the_o experience_n of_o practitioner_n that_o laudanum_n opiatum_fw-la be_v very_o convenient_o give_v in_o the_o resolution_n of_o the_o vital_a spirit_n and_o blood_n but_o only_o in_o a_o small_a quantity_n that_o by_o this_o mean_v the_o further_a dissolution_n of_o the_o spirit_n may_v be_v hinder_v we_o have_v see_v wonderful_a effect_n thereof_o in_o the_o faint_v hysterical_a and_o other_o these_o may_v be_v mix_v either_o with_o spirituous_a analeptic_o as_o confectio_fw-la alkermes_n that_o by_o this_o mean_v both_o the_o dissolution_n may_v be_v hinder_v and_o matter_n supply_v to_o the_o spirit_n or_o with_o earthy_a absorbent_n and_o resolvent_n that_o on_o this_o manner_n also_o the_o consistence_n of_o the_o blood_n may_v be_v respect_v or_o 4._o they_o be_v resolvent_n that_o hinder_v dissolve_v and_o dissipate_v the_o clod_n and_o as_o it_o be_v curdle_v of_o the_o blood_n whereby_o it_o be_v stop_v as_o it_o be_v in_o its_o motion_n they_o hinder_v the_o incoction_n of_o the_o serum_n and_o so_o by_o remove_v also_o some_o impediment_n mediate_o help_v its_o rarefaction_n and_o they_o be_v both_o the_o balsamick_n already_o speak_v of_o and_o also_o some_o resister_n of_o putrefaction_n as_o likewise_o watery_a diluter_n but_o especial_o terrene_a medicine_n which_o otherwise_o be_v profitable_a in_o fall_n from_o on_o high_a pleurisy_n etc._n etc._n viz._n coral_n crab_n eye_n antimonium_fw-la diaphoreticum_fw-la etc._n etc._n acid_n also_o for_o these_o be_v of_o a_o middle_a nature_n as_o it_o be_v both_o coagulate_v the_o dissolve_a blood_n and_o 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body_n into_o the_o exhaust_a body_n of_o the_o sick_n nor_o can_v i_o ever_o find_v that_o the_o repeat_v application_n of_o warm_a clothes_n be_v in_o any_o measureable_a to_o do_v that_o which_o the_o method_n now_o prescribe_v do_v perform_v where_o the_o heat_n apply_v be_v more_o connatural_a to_o man_n body_n and_o also_o gentle_a moist_a equal_a and_o last_a and_o this_o way_n of_o transmit_v spirit_n and_o vapour_n it_o may_v be_v balsamic_a one_o into_o the_o sick_a man_n body_n from_o the_o very_a time_n when_o i_o make_v use_v of_o it_o although_o at_o first_o it_o seem_v strange_a have_v be_v make_v use_n of_o by_o other_o with_o great_a success_n sydenh●m_n sydenh●m_n xxix_o in_o the_o cure_n of_o very_o acute_a and_o pernicious_a fever_n we_o must_v take_v diligent_a notice_n of_o this_o that_o they_o be_v seldom_o cause_v without_o some_o inward_a and_o peculiar_a disaffection_n of_o some_o of_o the_o inward_o and_o often_o with_o a_o inflammation_n wherefore_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o hypochondria_n head_n breast_n womb_n kidney_n and_o bladder_n riverius_n riverius_n must_v never_o be_v omit_v that_o by_o some_o mean_n or_o other_o we_o may_v find_v out_o which_o of_o these_o part_n be_v remarkable_o ill_a and_o may_v help_v it_o as_o much_o as_o may_v be_v ¶_o as_o soon_o as_o i_o find_v a_o great_a burn_a in_o people_n in_o a_o fever_n if_o sign_n of_o a_o inward_a inflammation_n which_o i_o diligent_o inquire_v do_v not_o appear_v yet_o i_o think_v of_o some_o such_o disaffection_n and_o i_o direct_v the_o course_n of_o my_o cure_n thither_o etc._n etc._n scarce_o ever_o any_o one_o of_o those_o fever_n appear_v that_o burn_v violent_o so_o as_o to_o have_v the_o tongue_n burn_v or_o wherein_o the_o belly_n void_v adust_a stuff_n but_o some_o of_o the_o inner_a bowel_n especial_o suffer_v a_o inflammation_n eryfipelas_n or_o at_o least_o some_o over-heating_a and_o they_o be_v perceive_v by_o some_o remarkable_a hardness_n swell_a pain_n or_o heat_n in_o that_o region_n where_o the_o inward_a part_n be_v seat_v vallesius_n vallesius_n xxx_o but_o if_o by_o reason_n of_o much_o loss_n of_o blood_n which_o the_o patient_n have_v sustain_v in_o the_o method_n of_o his_o cure_n or_o through_o often_o vomit_v or_o go_v to_o stool_n or_o because_o for_o the_o present_a the_o fever_n be_v quite_o off_o or_o because_o of_o his_o weakness_n or_o of_o the_o age_n of_o the_o fever_n already_o decline_v there_o now_o remain_v no_o more_o danger_n of_o raise_v a_o ebullition_n for_o the_o future_a then_o set_v aside_o all_o fear_n instead_o of_o a_o paregorick_a draught_n i_o give_v a_o pretty_a large_a dose_n of_o diascordium_n either_o without_o any_o thing_n else_o or_o mix_v with_o some_o cordial-water_n it_o be_v certain_o a_o excellent_a medicine_n sydenham_n sydenham_n if_o it_o be_v give_v in_o such_o a_o quantity_n as_o may_v make_v up_o a_o medicine_n rather_o than_o a_o empty_a title_n xxxi_o to_o the_o constitution_n of_o a_o continual_a fever_n we_o require_v that_o its_o cause_n be_v either_o in_o the_o vessel_n that_o carry_v the_o blood_n and_o so_o in_o the_o blood_n itself_o and_o the_o multifarious_a part_n of_o it_o or_o such_o other_o part_n of_o the_o body_n as_o have_v continual_a commerce_n with_o the_o blood_n and_o so_o with_o the_o heart_n itself_o but_o so_o as_o that_o it_o can_v be_v hinder_v or_o interrupt_v unless_o whole_o nor_o be_v restore_v again_o at_o certain_a time_n which_o usual_o happen_v in_o ague_n by_o internal_a cause_n we_o add_v that_o the_o blood_n may_v be_v so_o affect_v sometime_o by_o external_a sometime_o by_o internal_a cause_n that_o it_o may_v produce_v a_o continual_a fever_n among_o the_o external_a cause_n of_o this_o epidemic_a fever_n i_o observe_v the_o air_n be_v then_o very_o hot_a and_o it_o penetrate_v as_o well_o the_o skin_n on_o all_o hand_n and_o therefore_o the_o blood_n itself_o as_o be_v draw_v into_o the_o lung_n and_o there_o join_v to_o the_o blood_n do_v not_o kind_o temper_v it_o again_o as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o ferment_n according_a to_o nature_n but_o by_o communicate_v to_o it_o its_o fiery_a and_o saline_a volatile_a part_n it_o dissolve_v melt_v and_o rarefy_v it_o too_o much_o and_o so_o it_o great_o vitiate_v the_o vital_a effervescency_n in_o the_o heart_n with_o its_o additional_a heat_n and_o produce_v a_o continual_a fever_n among_o internal_a cause_n i_o blame_v bile_n breed_v of_o the_o same_o fiery_a and_o saline-volatile_a part_n of_o the_o air_n but_o make_v more_o sharp_a volatile_a and_o abundant_a by_o the_o sharp_a one_o and_o therefore_o cause_v a_o vicious_a effervescency_n as_o well_o in_o the_o small_a gut_n as_o the_o heart_n itself_o and_o indeed_o join_v with_o notable_a heat_n and_o therefore_o without_o doubt_n a_o fever_n the_o various_a and_o in_o many_o respect_v vicious_a humour_n which_o must_v of_o necessity_n be_v produce_v by_o the_o whole_a mass_n of_o blood_n be_v by_o little_a and_o little_o corrupt_v can_v not_o so_o well_o be_v call_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o continual_a fever_n that_o be_v then_o so_o rise_v as_o of_o the_o various_a symptom_n which_o do_v many_o way_n vex_v divers_a patient_n the_o cure_n therefore_o of_o the_o continual_a fever_n as_o such_o aught_o to_o consist_v 1._o in_o avoid_v or_o correct_v the_o bad_a air._n 2._o in_o temper_v the_o sharp_a bile_n fix_v the_o volatile_a and_o diminish_v the_o abundance_n of_o it_o 3._o in_o moderate_v stop_v and_o reduce_v to_o its_o natural_a temper_n the_o vicious_a effervescency_n that_o be_v indeed_o join_v with_o a_o notable_a and_o troublesome_a heat_n 4._o in_o gentle_o coagulate_v the_o blood_n too_o much_o dissolve_v condensate_v the_o too_o much_o rarefy_v and_o cool_v it_o when_o overhot_a or_o reduce_v it_o to_o a_o laudable_a integrity_n silvius_n fr._n silvius_n when_o it_o be_v otherwise_o vitiate_a ¶_o but_o though_o in_o the_o cure_n of_o our_o fever_n we_o make_v no_o mention_n of_o blood-letting_a because_o we_o can_v very_o well_o want_v it_o and_o several_a have_v be_v happy_o cure_v without_o it_o yet_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v contemn_v since_o especial_o it_o be_v useful_a to_o temper_v the_o heat_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o to_o prevent_v suffocation_n in_o plethoric_n person_n therefore_o it_o may_v be_v useful_a for_o plethoric_n person_n for_o young_a people_n for_o those_o that_o be_v use_v to_o it_o for_o those_o that_o be_v sensible_a of_o much_o heat_n for_o those_o that_o desire_v it_o and_o for_o those_o who_o idem_fw-la idem_fw-la in_o their_o imagination_n conceive_v great_a benefit_n from_o it_o xxxii_o hypocrates_n in_o a_o legitimate_a burning-fever_n allow_v as_o much_o water_n and_o honey_n boil_v there_o must_v be_v store_n of_o water_n as_o the_o patient_n shall_v desire_v and_o he_o carry_v the_o patient_n with_o
this_o drink_n to_o the_o hour_n of_o the_o crisis_n this_o be_v clear_a because_o 4_o the_o v._o acut._n he_o write_v in_o this_o manner_n and_o say_v he_o unless_o the_o critical_a day_n be_v over_o you_o shall_v not_o give_v broth_n understand_v with_o galen_n if_o the_o patient_n strength_n seem_v good_a but_o if_o you_o be_v not_o confident_a of_o his_o strength_n that_o he_o may_v be_v able_a to_o endure_v to_o the_o hour_n of_o crisis_n with_o drink_n alone_o or_o though_o the_o strength_n be_v good_a for_o the_o present_a yet_o if_o you_o fear_v a_o future_a imbecility_n or_o because_o he_o be_v of_o a_o thin_a habit_n or_o accustom_v to_o a_o full_a diet_n you_o must_v give_v he_o such_o a_o sort_n of_o food_n boil_v pearl_n barley_n in_o spring-water_n which_o be_v settle_v either_o by_o boil_v or_o long_o stand_v let_v there_o be_v one_o part_v barley_n and_o twenty_o of_o water_n boil_v it_o till_o the_o barley_n swell_v and_o burst_v this_o drink_n may_v be_v the_o patient_n diet_n where_o strength_n be_v good_a without_o fear_n of_o weakness_n put_v it_o in_o a_o thin_a cloth_n strain_v it_o hard_o so_o as_o to_o cause_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o barley_n to_o go_v out_o mix_v this_o with_o store_n of_o water_n to_o make_v a_o thin_a broth_n of_o it_o and_o give_v it_o with_o a_o little_a sugar_n if_o you_o mix_v a_o little_a sharp_a syrup_n of_o vinegar_n so_o as_o to_o make_v the_o say_a broth_n a_o little_a sour_a 1._o brudus_n de_fw-fr victu_fw-la febr._fw-la l._n 3._o c._n 1._o you_o will_v make_v most_o excellent_a food_n for_o this_o fever_n xxxiii_o if_o a_o burn_a fever_n come_v from_o salt_n phlegmatic_a matter_n the_o patient_n must_v be_v feed_v with_o a_o thick_a diet_n namely_o thin_a broth_n drink_n be_v not_o a_o diet_n sufficient_a for_o such_o wherefore_o you_o shall_v use_v broth_n after_o this_o manner_n if_o there_o be_v strength_n and_o the_o habit_n such_o as_o that_o the_o body_n waste_v not_o easy_o and_o the_o man_n be_v 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fire_n add_v to_o it_o prune_n and_o prepare_v barley_n with_o as_o many_o kernel_n of_o a_o sour_a pomegranate_n 2._o idem_fw-la c._n 2._o as_o you_o can_v take_v in_o your_o hand_n xxxiv_o but_o we_o must_v know_v that_o when_o a_o burn_a fever_n be_v breed_v of_o salt_n phlegm_n if_o it_o be_v accompany_v with_o a_o looseness_n from_o the_o very_a first_o it_o spend_v the_o strength_n of_o nature_n much_o wherefore_o they_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o a_o thick_a diet_n who_o be_v sick_a of_o such_o a_o fever_n especial_o if_o they_o be_v of_o a_o thin_a habit_n and_o use_v to_o eat_v plentiful_o because_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o man_n that_o be_v sick_a of_o such_o a_o fever_n be_v waste_v by_o the_o pravity_n of_o the_o symptom_n and_o the_o stubborn_a resistance_n of_o the_o humour_n which_o will_v not_o yield_v to_o the_o concoctive_a faculty_n ibid._n idem_fw-la ibid._n xxxv_o hypocrates_n do_v most_o wise_o advise_v 4._o the_o rat_n v._o acut_fw-la to_o give_v attractory_a broth_n in_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o malignant_a burn_a fever_n that_o be_v he_o will_v have_v we_o mix_v broth_n with_o a_o purge_n that_o draw_v for_o he_o can_v not_o give_v a_o better_a name_n to_o a_o purge_v mix_v with_o broth_n than_o one_o compound_v of_o either_o simple_a so_o galen_n in_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o inflammation_n of_o the_o liver_n use_v bark_n of_o hellebore_n mercury_n and_o fern_n in_o ptisane_n and_o it_o be_v no_o vulgar_a rule_n in_o a_o violent_a or_o malignant_a fever_n namely_o when_o purge_v be_v very_o necessary_a and_o the_o physician_n be_v afraid_a because_o of_o the_o weakness_n of_o his_o patient_n he_o will_v do_v advise_o if_o when_o he_o will_v give_v a_o purge_n he_o give_v it_o his_o patient_n in_o broth_n for_o so_o the_o physic_n will_v move_v he_o less_o and_o will_v also_o heat_v and_o dry_v he_o the_o less_o all_o which_o thing_n happen_v in_o a_o violent_a and_o malignant_a fever_n beside_o a_o purge_v so_o give_v less_o waste_n the_o strength_n of_o nature_n in_o a_o malignant_a or_o pestilent_a fever_n it_o be_v the_o best_a way_n of_o give_v a_o purge_n than_o which_o there_o be_v no_o other_o more_o sure_a 3._o idem_fw-la ●_o 3._o and_o with_o less_o damage_n xxxvi_o some_o physician_n do_v give_v the_o pulp_n of_o cucumber_n or_o citrul_a in_o both_o the_o burn_a fever_n other_o lettuce_n purslain_a other_o almond-milk_n endive_n with_o vinegar_n or_o juice_n of_o unripe_a grape_n or_o of_o berbery_n or_o of_o citron_n but_o as_o much_o adverse_a as_o astringent_n be_v to_o a_o legitimate_a burn_a fever_n so_o much_o be_v powerful_a cooler_n to_o a_o bastard_n one_o which_o you_o may_v understand_v chief_o from_o this_o reason_n a_o legitimate_a burn_a fever_n end_v in_o bleed_v or_o sweat_v as_o we_o learn_v from_o hypocrates_n but_o what_o thing_n be_v over_o potent_o cold_a and_o they_o that_o bound_v oppose_v both_o end_n that_o exceed_v cold_a thing_n be_v not_o convenient_a for_o a_o bastard_n one_o be_v 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all_o lemnius_n lemnius_n by_o drink_v of_o wine_n xxxii_o 20._o langius_n l._n 1._o epist_n 20._o our_o country_n physician_n deserve_v to_o be_v chide_v who_o macerate_v people_n sick_a of_o fever_n with_o unseasonable_a thirst_n for_o they_o destroy_v not_o a_o few_o with_o vain_a endure_v of_o thirst_n ¶_o some_o observe_v the_o same_o rule_n in_o all_o feverish_a person_n namely_o they_o industrious_o abstain_v from_o drink_v of_o cold_a water_n for_o which_o reason_n in_o the_o year_n 1649._o a_o infinite_a number_n almost_o of_o sick_a person_n be_v destroy_v when_o notwithstanding_o the_o fever_n be_v continual_a with_o a_o mixture_n of_o divers_a humour_n and_o especial_o of_o choler_n yet_o not_o alone_o when_o man_n be_v torment_v with_o the_o great_a thirst_n they_o die_v parch_v up_o when_o the_o dead_a body_n be_v dissect_v the_o stomach_n heart_n lung_n and_o other_o inward_a part_n appear_v as_o it_o be_v burn_v 8._o panarolus_n pentec_n 4._o ob_n 8._o wherefore_o we_o 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oil._n also_o the_o open_n of_o the_o vein_n must_v be_v procure_v outward_o not_o by_o pessaries_n or_o injection_n but_o by_o thing_n apply_v outward_o by_o make_v a_o fomentation_n and_o apply_v it_o with_o a_o large_a sponge_n to_o the_o region_n of_o the_o womb_n anoint_v afterward_o with_o oleum_fw-la lilior_fw-la alb_fw-la aromatizat_n insession_n also_o in_o medicate_v water_n be_v good_a thing_n to_o stop_v the_o hysterick_a symptom_n may_v be_v treacle-water_n with_o water_n of_o the_o whole_a citron_n oil_n of_o amber_n to_o 2_o drop_n in_o cinnamon-water_n middle_a age_a treacle_n or_o triphera_n without_o opium_n with_o water_n of_o pennyroyal_n or_o motherwort_n then_o the_o great_a antidote_n will_v strengthen_v the_o bowel_n treacle-salt_n salt_n of_o wormwood_n mint_n 42._o joh._n raim_n fortis_fw-la tract_n de_fw-fr febr._n p._n m._n 42._o let_v wine_n for_o meal_n have_v rosemary_n guaiacum_n or_o sassafras_n infuse_v
method_n of_o cure_v poison_n consist_v in_o alteration_n by_o medicine_n which_o either_o in_o quality_n or_o in_o their_o whole_a substance_n be_v opposite_a to_o the_o poison_n it_o be_v my_o advice_n that_o we_o especial_o observe_v these_o two_o way_n of_o cure_v virulent_a disease_n and_o poison_n while_o we_o cure_v pestilential_a fever_n because_o see_v all_o poison_n of_o its_o own_o genuine_a property_n do_v first_o of_o all_o affect_v the_o heart_n the_o house_n and_o fountain_n of_o life_n and_o then_o be_v on_o a_o sudden_a disperse_v through_o all_o the_o bowel_n and_o habit_n of_o the_o body_n what_o be_v more_o necessary_a than_o that_o you_o shall_v first_o of_o all_o give_v assistence_n and_o relief_n to_o the_o heart_n by_o those_o alexipharmack_n which_o either_o in_o their_o quality_n or_o whole_a substance_n resist_v the_o destructive_a poison_n of_o the_o plague_n but_o if_o a_o bubo_n break_v out_o in_o the_o groin_n a_o imposthume_n in_o the_o armpit_n or_o a_o 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good_a i_o have_v cure_v several_a who_o be_v give_v over_o for_o dead_a in_o this_o plague_n by_o this_o method_n if_o before_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o disease_n one_o go_v little_a or_o not_o at_o all_o to_o stool_n than_o i_o procure_v one_o by_o a_o suppository_n or_o a_o gentle_a clyster_n afterward_o i_o give_v a_o sudorific_a alexipharmack_n which_o according_a to_o the_o age_n and_o strength_n may_v provoke_v sweat_n for_o two_o or_o three_o hour_n or_o more_o i_o apply_v epithem_n to_o the_o heart_n and_o if_o a_o abscess_n or_o carbuncle_n arise_v i_o present_o apply_v plaster_n to_o draw_v out_o the_o poison_n then_o about_o six_o or_o seven_o hour_n after_o sweat_v but_o the_o strength_n first_o refresh_v by_o some_o broth_n i_o open_v some_o convenient_a vein_n but_o every_o day_n after_o the_o take_n of_o the_o alexipharmack_n both_o morning_n and_o evening_n i_o give_v some_o alterative_a pottage_n which_o may_v both_o in_o quality_n and_o whole_a substance_n resist_v the_o poison_n of_o the_o disease_n and_o also_o strengthen_v the_o heart_n such_o as_o be_v make_v with_o juice_n of_o lemon_n citron_n orange_n sorel_n and_o wood-sorel_n with_o a_o little_a vinegar_n and_o sugar_n and_o in_o the_o declension_n of_o the_o disease_n if_o the_o appetite_n be_v languid_a i_o first_o purge_v the_o blood_n from_o the_o relic_n of_o the_o contagion_n by_o medicine_n that_o the_o body_n may_v safe_o be_v nourish_v last_o of_o all_o i_o order_v the_o surgeon_n not_o to_o hasten_v the_o heal_n of_o the_o sore_a or_o carbuncle_n 18._o joh._n langius_n lib._n 1._o epist_n 18._o and_o i_o charge_v the_o cook_n to_o give_v the_o patient_a his_o proper_a meat_n and_o drink_n at_o the_o time_n prescribe_v by_o which_o way_n of_o cure_v a_o vast_a number_n of_o sick_a people_n recover_v ¶_o hence_o it_o be_v evident_a they_o be_v under_o a_o mistake_n who_o be_v content_a with_o alexitericks_n only_a do_v give_v they_o to_o every_o age_n without_o method_n rely_v only_o on_o experience_n and_o that_o all_o method_n shall_v not_o be_v reject_v see_v a_o pestilential_a fever_n have_v not_o only_o one_o indication_n of_o cure_n but_o two_o or_o three_o for_o the_o fever_n require_v cool_v the_o putrefaction_n require_v alteration_n evacuation_n etc._n etc._n iu_o man_n be_v of_o quite_o different_a opinion_n whether_o bleed_v be_v convenient_a in_o the_o cure_n of_o pestilential_a fever_n some_o approve_v other_o disapprove_v the_o open_n of_o a_o vein_n in_o the_o plague_n but_o neither_o opinion_n take_v simple_o be_v reckon_v safe_a by_o peter_n salius_n for_o he_o find_v in_o either_o what_o he_o may_v deserve_o disapprove_v they_o that_o judge_v we_o must_v proceed_v only_o by_o alexipharmack_n in_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o pestilential_a fever_n whole_o reject_v blood-letting_a they_o he_o say_v have_v regard_n only_o to_o the_o pernicious_a quality_n but_o they_o slight_v the_o putrefaction_n or_o fermentation_n rather_o of_o which_o nevertheless_o in_o such_o case_n most_o reckon_v shall_v be_v make_v for_o except_v you_o remove_v it_o the_o fever_n which_o be_v putrid_a can_v be_v remove_v and_o you_o will_v scarce_o be_v able_a to_o cure_v this_o unless_o you_o abate_v the_o quantity_n that_o cause_n and_o uphold_v obstruction_n and_o which_o be_v grievous_a to_o nature_n wherefore_o we_o must_v indeed_o give_v antidote_n to_o infringe_v the_o base_a infection_n yet_o we_o must_v likewise_o do_v our_o endeavour_n to_o take_v away_o the_o putrefaction_n who_o cause_n we_o shall_v then_o try_v to_o remove_v when_o we_o shall_v attempt_v eventilation_n by_o exonerate_a nature_n and_o diminish_v the_o matter_n but_o their_o opinion_n say_v he_o who_o have_v admit_v and_o commend_v bleed_v in_o a_o pestilential_a fever_n i_o be_o afraid_a have_v be_v broach_v to_o the_o destruction_n of_o mankind_n for_o he_o reckon_v this_o to_o be_v a_o axiom_n of_o eternal_a verity_n that_o a_o vein_n shall_v never_o be_v breathe_v upon_o the_o account_n of_o a_o pestilential_a affection_n or_o blood-letting_a must_v by_o no_o mean_n be_v admit_v in_o a_o pestilential_a fever_n but_o see_v sometime_o nature_n must_v be_v ease_v of_o her_o burden_n and_o the_o body_n must_v have_v vent_n he_o show_v another_o way_n beside_o cut_v a_o vein_n whereby_o we_o may_v satisfy_v this_o indication_n without_o loss_n of_o strength_n that_o be_v by_o application_n of_o leech_n to_o the_o haemorrhoid_n vein_n or_o by_o scarify_n of_o the_o low_a part_n i_o indeed_o think_v that_o open_v a_o vein_n in_o a_o genuine_a and_o simple_a plague_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n hurtful_a because_o by_o frequent_a experience_n it_o be_v often_o find_v to_o do_v hurt_v than_o good_a in_o pestilential_a fever_n and_o i_o judge_v that_o those_o remedy_n that_o be_v instead_o of_o venaesection_n may_v more_o proper_o be_v use_v in_o the_o simple_a plague_n but_o i_o do_v
27_o to_o 31_o cure_v all_o that_o he_o take_v in_o hand_n and_o i_o know_v he_o give_v a_o most_o violent_a purge_a medicine_n in_o the_o beginning_n and_o increase_n when_o the_o disease_n be_v not_o in_o the_o declination_n beside_o this_o i_o have_v also_o another_o experiment_n of_o gentilis_fw-la in_o 4._o canon_n fen._n 1._o in_o which_o place_n speak_v of_o give_v purge_a medicine_n in_o the_o plague_n he_o say_v that_o the_o physician_n in_o his_o time_n use_v scammoniate_v and_o the_o strong_a medicine_n with_o very_o good_a success_n and_o many_o be_v cure_v the_o authority_n of_o avenzoar_n be_v subjoin_v who_o lib._n 3._o theisir_fw-fr tract_n 3._o c._n 4._o give_v a_o purge_a medicine_n contain_v a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o euphorbium_n than_o which_o there_o be_v nothing_o strong_a in_o heat_a and_o dry_v for_o it_o be_v intense_o hot_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o four_o degree_n and_o gentilis_fw-la himself_z atte_v the_o same_o i_o can_v therefore_o upon_o the_o authority_n of_o these_o learned_a man_n attest_v that_o a_o purge_v may_v be_v give_v in_o the_o plague_n but_o i_o can_v add_v my_o own_o experience_n which_o i_o may_v better_o trust_v in_o the_o plague_n of_o the_o last_o year_n 55_o i_o give_v a_o purge_n above_o 30_o time_n and_o i_o see_v few_o dye_n the_o most_o of_o they_o have_v good_a success_n if_o so_o be_v the_o medicine_n bring_v away_o a_o good_a quantity_n of_o humour_n fallopius_n gabriel_n fallopius_n for_o if_o a_o small_a or_o no_o quantity_n come_v away_o the_o success_n be_v bad_a xii_o purge_v require_v a_o second_o argus_n for_o as_o in_o this_o malignant_a disease_n it_o be_v not_o very_o proper_a so_o in_o benign_a one_o it_o be_v sometime_o very_o necessary_a but_o it_o be_v not_o every_o one_o that_o can_v distinguish_v these_o aright_o beside_o also_o we_o find_v that_o we_o may_v not_o give_v so_o strong_a medicine_n when_o the_o plague_n be_v abroad_o as_o when_o it_o be_v not_o abroad_o for_o beside_o that_o the_o body_n itself_o can_v bear_v so_o strong_a medicine_n they_o very_o easy_o procure_v a_o dysentery_n barbette_n barbette_n xiii_o i_o dare_v never_o give_v a_o purge_n to_o they_o that_o be_v sick_a of_o the_o plague_n before_o the_o fourteen_o day_n and_o till_o the_o fever_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o symptom_n abate_v there_o be_v some_o that_o give_v one_o during_o the_o uppuration_n of_o the_o carbuncle_n or_o before_o the_o bubo_n be_v cure_v but_o whatever_o antipestilential_o be_v mix_v with_o it_o idem_fw-la idem_fw-la never_o follow_v their_o example_n fourteen_o experience_n confirm_v that_o a_o vomit_n be_v good_a in_o the_o plague_n when_o this_o epidemic_a disease_n follow_v a_o famine_n wherefore_o oftentimes_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v give_v to_o sweat_v in_o the_o beginning_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o cacochymie_n of_o the_o first_o way_n usual_o provoke_v vomit_n which_o the_o use_n of_o pulvis_fw-la saxonicus_n great_o confirm_v which_o must_v be_v so_o long_o repeat_v till_o the_o stomach_n be_v rid_v of_o the_o load_n of_o have_v humour_n by_o vomit_v 23._o horstius_n l._n 7._o ob_n 23._o ¶_o one_o that_o have_v the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o city_n commit_v to_o he_o which_o be_v afflict_v with_o the_o plague_n cure_v almost_o all_o his_o patient_n with_o a_o vomit_n make_v of_o 2_o drachm_n of_o any_o vitriol_n 2_o ounce_n of_o honey_n and_o 6_o ounce_n of_o common_a water_n mix_v together_o which_o he_o give_v immediate_o as_o soon_o as_o any_o sign_n appear_v of_o the_o disease_n be_v imminent_a or_o present_a so_o that_o not_o above_o 10_o or_o 12_o die_v in_o his_o part_n riverius_n riverius_n whereas_o few_o escape_v in_o the_o other_o part_n xv._o the_o medicine_n for_o cure_n of_o the_o plague_n be_v either_o evacuate_a or_o alexiterick_a the_o intention_n of_o the_o former_a be_v that_o the_o serous_a in_o the_o blood_n and_o the_o excrementitious_a humour_n that_o abound_v in_o the_o bowel_n may_v be_v discharge_v and_o together_o with_o they_o many_o particle_n of_o the_o poisonous_a infection_n disperse_v every_o where_n in_o the_o body_n but_o both_o these_o vomit_n and_o purge_n who_o use_n be_v more_o rare_a and_o only_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o disease_n and_o diaphoretick_n which_o be_v indicate_v by_o the_o plague_n at_o all_o time_n if_o so_o be_v the_o body_n can_v bear_v they_o for_o these_o indeed_o evacuate_v more_o full_o and_o from_o the_o whole_a body_n at_o once_o and_o also_o by_o exagitate_v the_o blood_n keep_v it_o from_o coagulation_n and_o see_v they_o move_v from_o the_o centre_n to_o the_o circumference_n they_o drive_v the_o poisonous_a ferment_n and_o the_o corruption_n of_o the_o humour_n and_o blood_n far_o from_o the_o heart_n and_o force_v the_o enemy_n out_o of_o his_o camp_n and_o these_o medicine_n whether_o they_o work_v by_o purge_n or_o sweat_n must_v be_v such_o as_o have_v particle_n of_o the_o same_o nature_n rather_o with_o the_o poisonous_a infection_n than_o with_o our_o blood_n and_o spirit_n for_o such_o a_o medicine_n pass_v through_o the_o divers_a wind_n and_o turn_n of_o our_o body_n with_o its_o strength_n whole_a and_o untouched_a and_o because_o of_o the_o similitude_n of_o they_o both_o will_v more_o certain_o take_v hold_v of_o the_o virulent_a matter_n of_o the_o disease_n and_o will_v by_o a_o mutual_a adhesion_n of_o part_n drag_v it_o out_o along_o wi●h_v they_o what_o way_n irritate_v nature_n lead_v wherefore_o medicine_n whether_o cathartick_n or_o sudorific_a which_o be_v make_v of_o mercury_n antimony_n gold_n sulphur_n vitriol_n arsenic_n and_o the_o like_a be_v commend_v above_o all_o other_o which_o see_v they_o be_v not_o at_o all_o subdue_v or_o conquer_v by_o our_o heat_n they_o will_v become_v very_o good_a remedy_n against_o the_o poison_n of_o the_o plague_n for_o they_o not_o only_o powerful_o evacuate_v what_o be_v superfluous_a but_o when_o they_o exert_v their_o very_a strong_a and_o 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malignant_a quality_n whole_o adverse_a to_o nature_n and_o therefore_o unless_o it_o be_v sudden_o remove_v it_o remove_v the_o man._n therefore_o in_o these_o fever_n we_o must_v have_v a_o care_v not_o present_o to_o use_v violent_a hot_a expulsive_a thing_n such_o as_o be_v give_v in_o true_o pestilential_a one_o proceed_v from_o inspiration_n which_o be_v cure_v by_o sweat_n and_o transpiration_n when_o expulsion_n alone_o and_o open_v the_o passage_n and_o strengthen_v the_o heart_n be_v sufficient_a and_o such_o thing_n as_o resist_v putrefaction_n unless_o nature_n disburden_v herself_o by_o break_n out_o in_o which_o case_n expulsive_a thing_n but_o not_o strong_a one_o be_v proper_a therefore_o physician_n commit_v a_o great_a error_n who_o do_v not_o at_o all_o distinguish_v between_o private_a and_o public_a contagious_a and_o not_o contagious_a disease_n so_o that_o of_o a_o private_a pestilential_a disease_n a_o public_a be_v often_o make_v by_o their_o unskilfulness_n who_o increase_n the_o putrefaction_n and_o weaken_v nature_n by_o strong_a medicine_n for_o private_a pestilential_a fever_n do_v then_o become_v contagious_a when_o the_o putrefaction_n be_v arrive_v at_o that_o degree_n as_o to_o have_v a_o morbid_v expiration_n in_o its_o whole_a substance_n as_o a_o poison_n destructive_a to_o humane_a kind_n certain_o when_o nature_n expel_v nothing_o in_o the_o disease_n nor_o swell_n nor_o spot_n appear_v how_o shall_v the_o physician_n nature_n servant_n dare_v any_o such_o thing_n and_o present_o fly_v to_o driver_n out_o and_o sudorifick_v to_o say_v nothing_o of_o hot_a medicine_n in_o the_o cure_n whereby_o oftentimes_o in_o they_o that_o be_v not_o infect_v with_o a_o pestilential_a seminary_n the_o humour_n fly_v to_o the_o head_n whence_o come_v deliria_fw-la increase_n of_o the_o fever_n and_o diminution_n of_o the_o strength_n of_o nature_n which_o alone_o cure_v disease_n and_o although_o oftentimes_o from_o this_o cause_n spot_n appear_v it_o
it_o be_v certain_a that_o one_o remedy_n have_v give_v relief_n in_o some_o one_o pestilential_a constitution_n yet_o it_o have_v be_v find_v to_o be_v useless_a in_o another_o which_o must_v be_v ascribe_v to_o the_o diversity_n of_o the_o pestilential_a poison_n therefore_o some_o have_v liken_v it_o well_o enough_o sometime_o to_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o viper_n hemlock_n monkshood_n and_o sometime_o to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o asp_n see_v quercetan_n in_o pestis_fw-la alexicaco_n sennertus_n say_v this_o be_v very_o useful_a to_o perform_v the_o cure_n aright_o hence_o perhaps_o the_o specific_a remedy_n be_v unknown_a so_o many_o hundred_o of_o man_n die_v when_o only_o the_o vulgar_a antidote_n treacle_n mithridate_n etc._n etc._n be_v give_v that_o be_v the_o specific_a nature_n of_o the_o plague_n not_o be_v know_v before_o several_a have_v die_v therefore_o we_o must_v not_o insist_v on_o one_o remedy_n but_o they_o must_v be_v vary_v till_o a_o certain_a and_o specific_a one_o be_v make_v manifest_a xxiv_o julep_n be_v very_o necessary_a yet_o we_o may_v not_o use_v they_o every_o where_o and_o always_o i_o never_o prescribe_v they_o without_o add_v sudorifick_v which_o the_o sequel_n will_v declare_v and_o this_o be_v the_o safe_a way_n for_o if_o the_o patient_n use_v a_o simple_a cool_a potion_n when_o the_o sweat_n run_v plentiful_o both_o the_o sweat_n often_o return_v inward_o and_o the_o poison_n be_v communicate_v to_o the_o heart_n whence_o at_o length_n death_n follow_v barbett●_n barbett●_n xxv_o the_o sweat_n as_o it_o run_v must_v be_v wipe_v off_o with_o a_o warm_a linen_n cloth_n and_o such_o another_o linen_n cloth_n must_v be_v put_v to_o the_o breast_n for_o i_o have_v hitherto_o observe_v that_o shirt_n and_o other_o linen_n be_v never_o change_v barbette_v barbette_v but_o with_o great_a harm_n yet_o its_o excessive_a moistness_n sometime_o compel_v we_o ¶_o let_v the_o patient_n when_o he_o have_v take_v this_o medicine_n compose_v 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lentil_o with_o much_o vinegar_n salt_n saffron_n and_o parsley_n boil_v be_v convenient_a brudus_n brudus_n xli_o celsus_n lib._n 3._o c._n 7._o order_n the_o give_v of_o hot_a and_o strong_a wine_n in_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o pestilential_a fever_n which_o we_o must_v think_v be_v observe_v by_o he_o or_o by_o physician_n before_o he_o in_o the_o peculiar_a and_o particular_a nature_n of_o some_o pestilence_n for_o even_o in_o our_o age_n many_o be_v sick_a of_o the_o plague_n and_o recover_v who_o have_v a_o great_a desire_n to_o wine_n and_o acknowledge_v they_o do_v receive_v great_a benefit_n from_o wine_n and_o they_o say_v they_o never_o find_v great_a relief_n in_o the_o very_a height_n of_o the_o disease_n than_o when_o they_o drink_v wine_n which_o their_o physician_n also_o confirm_v whereas_o otherwise_o although_o it_o restore_v strength_n and_o spirit_n yet_o it_o be_v manifest_v it_o be_v very_o hurtful_a by_o reason_n of_o its_o heat_n therefore_o galen_n in_o give_v 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physician_n about_o the_o sweat_a and_o stink_v of_o his_o foot_n the_o physician_n order_v he_o to_o wear_v sock_n dip_v in_o red-wine_n wherein_o alum_n be_v dissolve_v and_o prescribe_v he_o pill_n of_o aloe_n and_o other_o thing_n and_o a_o electuary_n of_o dry_v and_o diaphoretic_n medicine_n which_o may_v keep_v the_o body_n safe_a from_o putrefaction_n and_o superfluous_a humidity_n the_o sock_n give_v great_a and_o present_a help_n for_o the_o sole_n of_o his_o foot_n be_v so_o thick_a that_o no_o sweat_n can_v get_v out_o afterward_o but_o the_o pill_n and_o electuary_n do_v not_o answer_v the_o physician_n be_v end_n in_o a_o few_o month_n some_o small_a faint_n and_o unusual_a giddiness_n follow_v the_o count_n of_o the_o most_o serene_a prince_n come_v to_o geneva_n in_o the_o year_n 1674_o and_o he_o desire_v a_o remedy_n of_o
he_o relieve_v by_o medicine_n i_o reckon_v he_o be_v ill_o of_o a_o dropsy_n in_o his_o breast_n because_o there_o be_v no_o cough_n nor_o rattle_a no_o viscid_n and_o thick_a spital_n as_o in_o a_o true_a asthma_n his_o leg_n also_o be_v oedematous_a and_o his_o belly_n begin_v to_o swell_v he_o have_v not_o lie_v down_o in_o bed_n for_o two_o month_n but_o sit_v pant_v and_o choke_v in_o his_o chair_n and_o be_v ready_a to_o draw_v his_o last_o because_o i_o despair_v of_o his_o recovery_n i_o be_v unwilling_a to_o prescribe_v he_o medicine_n but_o be_v prevail_v on_o by_o importunity_n the_o next_o day_n i_o give_v he_o a_o bolus_n of_o calomelanos_fw-la 1_o scruple_n diagridium_n half_a a_o scruple_n with_o conserve_v of_o rose_n it_o purge_v he_o seven_o time_n and_o he_o void_v abundance_n of_o serous_a matter_n upon_o which_o he_o find_v much_o ease_n that_o day_n and_o breathe_v more_o free_o after_o two_o day_n the_o same_o medicine_n be_v repeat_v with_o the_o like_a 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be_v very_o good_a to_o discharge_v the_o serous_a matter_n and_o i_o see_v a_o man_n of_o threescore_o cure_v by_o take_v a_o sudorific_a decoction_n of_o guaiacum_n and_o and_o sarsa_n for_o 15_o day_n by_o cause_v sweat_n with_o the_o vapour_n of_o spirit_n of_o wine_n idem_fw-la idem_fw-la iv_o it_o seem_v the_o safe_a way_n that_o the_o matter_n shall_v be_v evacuate_v sensible_o by_o open_v the_o breast_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v do_v betimes_o according_a to_o hypocrates_n 6._o epid._n s_o 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cut_v watery_a gather_n quick_o lest_o the_o lung_n be_v corrupt_v by_o the_o water_n v._o the_o ingenious_a open_n of_o the_o breast_n must_v not_o be_v pass_v by_o which_o hypocrates_n lib._n the_o nat_n mulieb_n propound_v when_o he_o order_v a_o rib_n to_o be_v bore_v through_o in_o the_o middle_n for_o so_o the_o water_n may_v by_o a_o tent_n be_v more_o easy_o keep_v from_o run_v out_o all_o at_o once_o than_o by_o make_v section_n in_o the_o intercostal_a muscle_n wherefore_o when_o water_n be_v to_o be_v get_v out_o it_o be_v best_o to_o boar_n a_o rib_n but_o when_o pus_fw-la be_v gather_v in_o the_o breast_n martianus_n p._n martianus_n it_o will_v be_v best_a to_o cut_v in_o the_o muscle_n vi_o evacuation_n of_o the_o serum_n in_o the_o breast_n must_v be_v attempt_v by_o urine_n the_o emperor_n maximilian_n the_o second_o find_v great_a benefit_n hereby_o who_o when_o he_o have_v labour_v of_o a_o dropsy_n in_o his_o breast_n with_o a_o palpitation_n of_o his_o heart_n for_o twenty_o year_n he_o sometime_o make_v 6_o pound_n of_o water_n in_o one_o day_n and_o when_o that_o motion_n of_o the_o matter_n stop_v he_o die_v crat●_n crat●_n vii_o a_o healthy_a strong_a young_a man_n be_v former_o accustom_v to_o immoderate_a exercise_n of_o body_n at_o length_n feel_v a_o fullness_n or_o as_o it_o be_v a_o puff_v up_o in_o his_o breast_n in_o so_o much_o that_o the_o left_a side_n of_o his_o lung_n seem_v to_o be_v swell_v and_o the_o heart_n seem_v to_o be_v thrust_v out_o of_o its_o place_n to_o the_o right_a side_n afterward_o on_o a_o certain_a day_n he_o feel_v as_o if_o some_o vessel_n be_v break_v within_o the_o cavity_n of_o the_o breast_n and_o after_o that_o for_o half_a a_o hour_n time_n in_o that_o region_n not_o only_o he_o himself_o feel_v something_o fall_v from_o aloft_o into_o the_o bottom_n of_o his_o breast_n but_o it_o may_v be_v hear_v by_o the_o bystander_n therefore_o since_o it_o be_v without_o doubt_n that_o then_o this_o noble_a person_n have_v a_o dropsy_n in_o his_o breast_n because_o the_o lymphducts_a a_o great_a number_n of_o which_o branch_n themselves_o all_o over_o the_o lung_n which_o run_v to_o their_o left_a side_n be_v break_v drop_v out_o their_o moisture_n into_o the_o cavity_n of_o the_o breast_n after_o some_o medicine_n have_v be_v try_v without_o any_o benefit_n tapping_n his_o side_n be_v unanimous_o resolve_v on_o therefore_o after_o provision_n have_v be_v make_v for_o the_o whole_a the_o chirurgeon_n apply_v a_o cautery_n between_o the_o six_o and_o seven_o vertebra_n and_o the_o next_o day_n have_v cut_v a_o hole_n in_o the_o cavity_n of_o the_o breast_n he_o put_v in_o a_o pipe_n which_o be_v do_v immediate_o a_o thick_a liquor_n and_o white_a like_o chyle_n or_o milk_n run_v out_o about_o 6_o ounce_n only_o of_o this_o be_v take_v away_o at_o the_o first_o time_n and_o the_o next_o day_n as_o much_o the_o three_o day_n when_o a_o little_o large_a quantity_n be_v let_v out_o he_o be_v immediate_o seize_v with_o a_o great_a languidness_n and_o be_v feverish_a and_o very_a bad_a for_o a_o day_n or_o two_o after_o it_o wherefore_o till_o he_o have_v recover_v his_o former_a temper_n and_o strength_n we_o think_v good_a to_o let_v no_o more_o of_o this_o matter_n out_o but_o afterward_o a_o little_a evacuation_n of_o the_o same_o be_v make_v every_o day_n the_o cavity_n of_o the_o breast_n be_v almost_o all_o evacuate_v and_o yet_o he_o carry_v a_o tap_n with_o a_o spigot_n in_o the_o hole_n which_o be_v open_v once_o in_o 24_o hour_n a_o little_a moisture_n still_o run_v out_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n he_o have_v a_o good_a stomach_n he_o look_v well_o and_o be_v strong_a and_o go_v about_o his_o usual_a business_n after_o tapping_n i_o order_v he_o cordial_n and_o afterward_o a_o traumatick_a decoction_n to_o be_v take_v twice_o every_o day_n but_o there_o be_v a_o necessity_n for_o prevent_a filth_n from_o gather_v in_o the_o breast_n that_o this_o hole_n be_v leave_v constant_o open_a willis_n willis_n instead_o of_o a_o sink_v hydrops_fw-la anasarca_fw-la or_o a_o dropsy_n in_o the_o flesh_n the_o content_n in_o a_o simple_a one_o we_o may_v purge_v violent_o i._o sometime_o blood-letting_a be_v good_a ii_o open_v and_o strengthen_v thing_n must_v be_v give_v between_o purge_n iii_o whether_o such_o diuretic_n be_v proper_a iv_o diaphoreticks_n must_v be_v give_v plentiful_o v._o the_o efficacy_n of_o anoint_v with_o oil_n of_o scorpion_n vi_o what_o bath_n be_v proper_a and_o when_o vii_o when_o a_o stove_n do_v harm_n viii_o we_o must_v have_v a_o care_n how_o we_o apply_v issue_n and_o blister_n ix_o cure_a by_o acupuncture_n x._o the_o efficacy_n and_o choice_n of_o chalybeates_n xi_o i._o in_o a_o simple_a anasarca_n we_o may_v purge_v violent_o and_o it_o often_o do_v abundance_n of_o good_a and_o indeed_o from_o this_o disease_n be_v sometime_o cure_v by_o purge_v empiric_n have_v good_a opportunity_n to_o brag_v of_o their_o cure_n and_o some_o of_o their_o medicine_n be_v indeed_o high_o cry_v up_o for_o cure_v of_o dropsy_n for_o forsooth_o if_o they_o chance_v ever_o to_o cure_v one_o or_o two_o of_o a_o anasarca_n with_o specific_a hydragogue_n or_o elatericks_n they_o have_v enough_o to_o set_v out_o themselves_o and_o their_o skill_n although_o they_o may_v kill_v a_o hundred_o ascitick_n with_o the_o same_o medicine_n wherefore_o though_o preparation_n of_o spurge_n or_o elaterium_n and_o other_o hydragogue_n have_v sometime_o do_v good_a in_o certain_a case_n yet_o if_o they_o be_v give_v indifferent_o to_o all_o hydropick_n or_o at_o all_o to_o weak_a constitution_n and_o such_o as_o have_v bad_a inward_o either_o in_o tone_n or_o conformation_n they_o often_o kill_v than_o cure_n and_o the_o reason_n why_o cathartic_o operate_v more_o successful_o and_o effectual_o in_o this_o disease_n than_o in_o other_o sort_n of_o dropsy_n be_v because_o in_o a_o anasarca_fw-la the_o morbid_v matter_n which_o be_v the_o lympha_fw-la reside_v partly_o in_o the_o mass_n of_o blood_n partly_o in_o the_o habit_n of_o the_o body_n within_o the_o pore_n and_o vacuity_n among_o the_o end_n of_o the_o vessel_n wherefore_o when_o a_o strong_a purge_n be_v give_v it_o present_o
present_o draw_v out_o and_o while_o we_o be_v busy_v in_o do_v up_o the_o wound_n he_o vomit_v up_o what_o he_o have_v eat_v before_o and_o beside_o both_o piss_v and_o sit_v by_o and_o by_o he_o be_v lay_v in_o his_o bed_n and_o after_o he_o have_v for_o two_o hour_n sustain_v much_o violence_n vomit_v up_o divers_a liquor_n which_o have_v disturb_v his_o stomach_n he_o fall_v into_o a_o profound_a sleep_n about_o ten_o a_o clock_n and_o sleep_v all_o that_o night_n without_o intermission_n till_o eight_o a_o clock_n the_o next_o day_n be_v thursday_n when_o he_o awake_v he_o seem_v wonderful_o compose_v and_o in_o his_o right_a mind_n express_v the_o pain_n and_o universal_a weariness_n that_o he_o feel_v in_o all_o his_o member_n he_o pist_o a_o large_a glass_n full_a of_o such_o black_a urine_n that_o you_o will_v have_v say_v it_o have_v be_v mix_v with_o soot_n he_o be_v sleepy_a all_o that_o day_n speak_v little_a and_o desire_v that_o he_o may_v be_v suffer_v to_o be_v quiet_a he_o also_o sleep_v well_o all_o the_o next_o night_n make_v water_n on_o friday_n morning_n he_o fill_v another_o glass_n with_o urine_n that_o be_v altogether_o as_o black_a as_o that_o he_o make_v the_o morning_n before_o he_o bleed_v a_o pretty_a deal_n at_o the_o nose_n and_o therefore_o we_o think_v it_o convenient_a to_o take_v from_o he_o two_o or_o three_o porringer_n of_o blood_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n his_o wife_n who_o have_v seek_v he_o from_o one_o city_n to_o another_o come_v to_o paris_n and_o he_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o see_v she_o rejoice_v great_o and_o relate_v to_o she_o with_o great_a constancy_n of_o mind_n several_a chance_n that_o have_v befall_v he_o as_o he_o wander_v about_o the_o street_n etc._n etc._n he_o be_v now_o of_o a_o very_a quiet_a spirit_n mind_n his_o business_n very_o well_o sleep_v long_o without_o interruption_n though_o he_o say_v he_o have_v sometime_o confuse_v and_o troublesome_a dream_n this_o story_n be_v take_v out_o of_o a_o epistle_n of_o j._n denys_n doctor_n of_o physic_n and_o professor_n of_o philosophy_n and_o mathematics_n at_o paris_n concern_v transfusion_n of_o blood_n and_o infusory_a chirurgery_n xii_o let_v laudanum_n be_v give_v to_o the_o mad_a to_o procure_v sleep_n temper_v the_o brain_n and_o hinder_v the_o ascent_n of_o smoky_a exhalation_n ms._n theod._n de_fw-fr mayerne_n tract_n de_fw-fr laudano_n ms._n but_o because_o such_o patient_n do_v common_o refuse_v medicine_n and_o it_o be_v very_o hard_a to_o get_v they_o to_o swallow_v a_o solid_a pill_n the_o laudanum_n may_v be_v dissolve_v in_o any_o convenient_a liquor_n xiii_o i_o think_v it_o be_v not_o inconvenient_a to_o use_v a_o pretty_a gross_a and_o plentiful_a diet_n for_o to_o those_o who_o faculty_n be_v strong_a with_o defect_n of_o humour_n galen_n 1._o aph._n 17._o bid_v we_o allow_v victual_n plentiful_o and_o often_o nor_o be_v it_o inconvenient_a that_o somewhat_o remain_v crude_a and_o phlegmatic_a yea_o it_o be_v profitable_a on_o the_o account_n of_o moisten_v and_o cool_v for_o person_n in_o this_o condition_n be_v seldom_o indeed_o recover_v for_o this_o reason_n because_o general_o they_o eat_v far_o less_o than_o be_v convenient_a nay_o it_o be_v sometime_o necessary_a to_o use_v both_o fair_a and_o foul_a mean_n to_o compel_v they_o to_o eat_v their_o victual_n 18._o mercat_n l._n 1._o prax._n c._n 18._o melancholy_n see_v hypochondriacal_a affection_n book_n vii_o the_o content_n whether_o blood_n be_v to_o be_v let_v in_o every_o melancholy_a i._o subtle_a or_o thin_a blood_n be_v not_o to_o be_v let_v out_o ii_o the_o open_n of_o the_o hemorrhoid_v be_v not_o always_o profitable_a iii_o whether_o strong_a purger_n may_v be_v use_v and_o how_o hellebore_n be_v to_o be_v correct_v iv_o we_o must_v seldom_o purge_v with_o pill_n v._o it_o do_v not_o always_o require_v purge_v vi_o the_o efficacy_n of_o the_o flower_n of_o antimony_n vii_o the_o use_n of_o hellebore_n viii_o the_o efficacy_n of_o the_o extract_v of_o coloquintida_n ix_o the_o reason_n why_o hypocrates_n frequent_o use_v hellebore_n x._o confectio_fw-la hamech_v be_v not_o so_o convenient_a and_o profitable_a xi_o purger_n be_v to_o be_v give_v towards_o evening_n xii_o cassia_n be_v very_o good_a in_o this_o disease_n xiii_o in_o every_o species_n of_o it_o regard_n be_v to_o be_v have_v to_o the_o hypochondres_n and_o the_o whole_a body_n fourteen_o we_o must_v have_v respect_n to_o the_o brain_n and_o heart_n xv._o preparer_n ought_v to_o be_v moist_a xvi_o the_o profitableness_n of_o acidulae_n xvii_o of_o ass_n milk_n xviii_o in_o what_o regard_n vomitory_n do_v good_a xix_o flatus_fw-la do_v not_o always_o forbid_v the_o give_v of_o whey_n in_o the_o hypochondriacal_a melancholy_n xx._n alteration_n and_o corroboration_n be_v the_o chief_a indication_n xxi_o whether_o confectio_fw-la alkerme_v be_v to_o be_v reject_v because_o of_o the_o lapis_fw-la lazuli_fw-la xxii_o a_o woman_n cure_v by_o arteriotomy_n xxiii_o whether_o issue_n be_v profitable_a xxiv_o whether_o issue_n upon_o the_o coronal_z suture_a be_v profitable_a xxv_o sugar_a thing_n be_v hurtful_a in_o adust_a melancholy_n xxvi_o of_o the_o use_n of_o wine_n see_v §_o xvi_o whether_o it_o be_v profitable_a to_o use_v venery_n xxvii_o a_o easy_a remedy_n for_o hypochondriacal_a melancholy_n xxviii_o melancholist_n be_v calm_o and_o gentle_o to_o be_v deal_v withal_o xxix_o we_o must_v not_o insist_v upon_o remedy_n too_o pertinacious_o xxx_o whether_o bore_v of_o the_o skull_n be_v profitable_a xxxi_o i._o there_o be_v no_o great_a reason_n for_o fear_n in_o any_o thing_n of_o physic_n than_o to_o take_v either_o more_o or_o less_o blood_n from_o the_o melancholic_a than_o be_v fit_v for_o in_o these_o we_o shall_v be_v afraid_a of_o this_o remedy_n because_o of_o their_o fear_n and_o sadness_n wherewith_o they_o be_v always_o necessary_o affect_v through_o the_o dissipation_n suffocation_n or_o diminution_n of_o the_o vital_a spirit_n which_o the_o melancholic_a have_v so_o great_a need_n of_o and_o moreover_o in_o bleed_v common_o that_o which_o be_v more_o thick_a be_v retain_v within_o whilst_o the_o more_o subtle_a and_o profitable_a part_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v evacuate_v nor_o do_v we_o as_o many_o advice_n approve_v of_o permit_v the_o blood_n to_o flow_v free_o if_o it_o look_v thick_a when_o the_o vein_n be_v open_v and_o to_o stop_v it_o if_o it_o look_v thin_a for_o it_o be_v better_a to_o weigh_v by_o a_o exact_a and_o more_o certain_a conjecture_n whether_o blood_n be_v to_o be_v let_v or_o no_o for_o oft_o when_o the_o effervescence_n of_o the_o blood_n have_v be_v let_v alone_o and_o no_o blood_n let_v the_o distemper_n have_v degenerate_v from_o melancholy_a into_o madness_n wherefore_o we_o must_v consider_v in_o this_o business_n whether_o the_o liver_n be_v too_o hot_a and_o dry_a breed_v too_o much_o of_o this_o humour_n or_o when_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o blood_n 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the_o faculty_n be_v say_v to_o be_v strong_a or_o weak_a absolute_o or_o secundum_fw-la quid_fw-la 14._o horat._n augen_n l._n 4._o the_o curate_n per_fw-la s_o m._n cap._n 2._o &_o lib._n 3._o cap._n 14._o according_o as_o both_z the_o carnous_a and_o spirituous_a substance_n wherein_o they_o inhere_o be_v due_o constitute_v or_o something_o be_v deficient_a these_o thing_n be_v premise_v we_o may_v conclude_v that_o weakness_n of_o the_o faculty_n or_o strength_n hinder_v not_o venesection_n as_o they_o be_v weak_a secundum_fw-la quid_fw-la as_o be_v prove_v in_o a_o constitution_n that_o be_v very_o lean_a yet_o with_o no_o small_a abundance_n of_o blood_n wherein_o the_o strength_n languish_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o carnous_a substance_n a_o instance_n whereof_o we_o have_v in_o galen_n of_o a_o woman_n that_o be_v cure_v 6._o epid._n 3.29_o so_o likewise_o the_o
urge_v 2._o mercat_n de_fw-mi praesid_v lib._n 1._o cap._n 2._o we_o must_v take_v more_o the_o first_o time_n notwithstanding_o galen_n saying_n who_o bid_v we_o add_v half_o the_o second_o time_n xliv_o i_o suspect_v whether_o change_n of_o the_o colour_n shall_v be_v respect_v in_o bleed_v for_o at_o what_o time_n the_o blood_n be_v a_o flow_a it_o be_v hard_a to_o observe_v such_o a_o change_n of_o colour_n and_o when_o it_o be_v already_o run_v out_o it_o be_v not_o so_o profitable_a to_o look_v upon_o it_o see_v often_o when_o one_o have_v be_v let_v blood_n twice_o or_o thrice_o that_o which_o be_v hide_v in_o the_o deep_a minera_fw-la of_o the_o putrefaction_n be_v draw_v out_o in_o the_o last_o place_n yet_o in_o but_o a_o small_a quantity_n so_o that_o it_o can_v do_v little_a good_a and_o the_o patient_n can_v without_o harm_v sustain_v further_o bleed_v though_o never_o so_o necessary_a so_o that_o i_o think_v that_o measure_n of_o the_o quantity_n to_o be_v sure_a which_o be_v chief_o take_v from_o the_o benefiting_a and_o sustain_v and_o though_o there_o do_v not_o present_o appear_v any_o benefit_n yet_o the_o sustain_n have_v this_o excellency_n that_o if_o the_o remedy_n be_v use_v according_a to_o art_n it_o promise_v benefit_n and_o endure_v repetition_n till_o the_o disease_n be_v overcome_v 2._o mercat_n de_fw-fr praes_n l._n 1._o c._n 2._o ¶_o physician_n use_v to_o receive_v the_o blood_n into_o three_o porringer_n when_o they_o observe_v a_o discolour_n in_o the_o last_o and_o see_v it_o very_o impure_a and_o dare_v not_o continue_v the_o bleed_a till_o it_o come_v forth_o pure_a for_o fear_v of_o faint_v away_o they_o declare_v that_o the_o patient_n must_v bleed_v again_o not_o once_o but_o three_o or_o four_o time_n and_o they_o be_v confirm_v in_o this_o opinion_n when_o they_o see_v a_o glutinous_a surface_n in_o the_o porringer_n that_o be_v clammy_a and_o tough_a 10._o rolfinc_fw-la m_v gen_fw-la l._n 4._o sect_n 2._o c._n 10._o but_o this_o measure_n be_v deceitful_a for_o that_o be_v esteem_v for_o discolour_a blood_n which_o be_v blood_n mix_v with_o chyle_n the_o glutinous_a surface_n be_v chylous_a xlv_o one_o will_v at_o first_o think_v that_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o quantity_n of_o bleed_v shall_v be_v till_o we_o have_v take_v away_o all_o abundance_n but_o we_o may_v not_o do_v so_o for_o there_o be_v one_o thing_n which_o i_o think_v i_o have_v observe_v viz._n that_o there_o have_v be_v a_o excess_n make_v when_o so_o much_o blood_n have_v be_v let_v forth_o that_o the_o left_a ventricle_n of_o the_o heart_n can_v no_o long_o drive_v it_o into_o the_o body_n 78._o walaeus_n m_v med_a p._n 78._o nor_o the_o blood_n come_v from_o thence_o to_o the_o right_a ventricle_n of_o the_o heart_n xlvi_o there_o be_v some_o case_n wherein_o it_o be_v expedient_a to_o cause_v faint_v away_o by_o evacuation_n for_o in_o very_o great_a inflammation_n in_o the_o most_o burn_a fever_n and_o most_o vehement_a pain_n the_o ancient_n as_o galen_n report_v use_v to_o make_v evacuation_n to_o that_o degree_n not_o indeed_o as_o if_o lipothymy_n be_v to_o be_v the_o measure_n of_o the_o great_a evacuation_n as_o the_o common_a opinion_n be_v for_o this_o measure_n will_v have_v be_v very_o deceitful_a see_v some_o faint_a away_o upon_o the_o least_o occasion_n and_o other_o endure_v immoderate_a evacuation_n without_o swoon_v but_o rather_o because_o in_o the_o aforesaid_a case_n lipothymy_n come_v on_o a_o proper_a account_n for_o hereby_o be_v a_o retraction_n make_v of_o the_o blood_n and_o spirit_n to_o the_o viscera_fw-la whence_o there_o be_v cause_v the_o great_a revulsion_n from_o the_o part_n affect_v the_o habit_n of_o the_o body_n likewise_o be_v very_o much_o cool_v and_o a_o torpor_n be_v induce_v upon_o the_o sense_n i_o have_v observe_v this_o benefit_n in_o pain_n so_o that_o i_o can_v sufficient_o set_v forth_o how_o notable_o it_o take_v they_o away_o a_o noble_a woman_n be_v trouble_v with_o very_o violent_a pain_n in_o her_o head_n and_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v give_v she_o do_v she_o no_o good_a the_o pain_n at_o length_n come_v to_o that_o height_n that_o through_o the_o greatness_n of_o it_o she_o fall_v into_o a_o swoon_n out_o of_o which_o be_v get_v in_o a_o little_a time_n she_o be_v free_v from_o all_o sense_n of_o pain_n and_o continue_v in_o that_o state_n till_o the_o same_o pain_n return_v cause_v a_o new_a swoon_a which_o prove_v the_o cure_n of_o the_o pain_n hence_o i_o perceive_v the_o reason_n why_o the_o ancient_n in_o the_o great_a pain_n make_v evacuation_n to_o faint_v away_o for_o hypocrates_n also_o in_o the_o pleurisy_n 4._o acut_n v._o 241._o have_v commend_v it_o if_o the_o pain_n reach_n to_o the_o clavicle_n or_o collar-bone_n etc._n etc._n and_o it_o be_v acute_a we_o must_v bleed_v even_o to_o swoon_v not_o exclusive_o as_o some_o interpret_v but_o inclusive_o for_o he_o say_v if_o the_o pain_n be_v acute_a we_o must_v bleed_v even_o to_o swoon_v hence_o it_o appear_v that_o swoon_a be_v procure_v because_o of_o the_o violence_n of_o the_o pain_n that_o it_o may_v take_v the_o pain_n away_o see_v therefore_o swoon_v even_o without_o immoderate_a evacuation_n happen_v in_o all_o case_n in_o which_o it_o be_v approve_v of_o it_o will_v not_o be_v necessary_a to_o administer_v a_o evacuation_n in_o that_o manner_n lest_o the_o patient_n before_o a_o great_a evacuation_n be_v make_v faint_v away_o as_o galen_n observe_v yea_o he_o be_v sometime_o to_o be_v place_v so_o as_o that_o even_o by_o a_o moderate_a evacuation_n he_o may_v fall_v into_o a_o swoon_n humour_n martian_a comm_n in_o vers_n 70._o l._n the_o humour_n namely_o when_o it_o be_v fear_v that_o the_o sick_a either_o through_o age_n or_o some_o other_o great_a cause_n can_v bear_v a_o large_a one_o and_o that_o we_o shall_v obtain_v if_o he_o be_v bleed_v either_o stand_n or_o sit_v xlvii_o as_o i_o never_o make_v those_o numerous_a bleeding_n which_o proceed_v to_o fifteen_o or_o twenty_o so_o this_o i_o will_v premise_v that_o there_o be_v hardly_o any_o disease_n who_o cure_n i_o do_v not_o begin_v with_o venesection_n because_o if_o that_o be_v not_o use_v in_o the_o first_o place_n there_o be_v scarce_o place_n for_o any_o remedy_n for_o a_o full_a body_n neither_o make_v the_o way_n permeable_a for_o other_o evacuation_n nor_o afford_v it_o a_o passage_n for_o any_o medicine_n what_o be_v cool_v be_v condense_v what_o be_v heat_v be_v inflame_v such_o a_o body_n be_v fit_a for_o no_o way_n of_o cure_n therefore_o it_o be_v so_o far_o to_o be_v evacuate_v as_o that_o it_o may_v sustain_v the_o remainder_n of_o the_o cure_n without_o prejudice_n 2._o valles_n m._n m._n l._n 4._o c._n 2._o but_o not_o so_o far_o as_o that_o the_o faculty_n may_v not_o suffice_v afterward_o or_o the_o body_n incur_v the_o before_o rehearse_v prejudices_fw-la xlviii_o the_o habit_n of_o the_o body_n afford_v but_o a_o deceitful_a token_n of_o the_o measure_n of_o bleed_v wherefore_o we_o must_v be_v the_o more_o attentive_a to_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o faculty_n and_o to_o the_o vein_n themselves_o from_o which_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o faculty_n be_v more_o manifest_a than_o from_o the_o habit_n itself_o of_o the_o body_n this_o indeed_o celsus_n have_v teach_v we_o to_o examine_v for_o if_o the_o vein_n be_v large_a and_o the_o habit_n also_o fat_a and_o load_v such_o body_n bear_v bleed_v more_o easy_o but_o if_o the_o vein_n be_v small_a 4._o mercat_n de_fw-fr ind._n med_n l._n 1._o c._n 4._o though_o the_o body_n be_v slender_a yet_o they_o bear_v this_o kind_n of_o evacuation_n more_o difficult_o xlix_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o bleed_v be_v profitable_a against_o a_o plethora_n whether_o already_o complete_a or_o but_o a_o beginning_n for_o the_o mischief_n of_o a_o plethora_n can_v be_v better_a take_v away_o or_o prevent_v by_o any_o other_o remedy_n yet_o we_o shall_v avoid_v the_o necessity_n of_o this_o evacuation_n as_o much_o as_o we_o may_v namely_o because_o the_o blood_n become_v thereby_o more_o sulphureous_a and_o less_o salt_n and_o therefore_o almost_o all_o person_n be_v apt_a thereupon_o to_o fall_v into_o fever_n and_o to_o grow_v fat_a moreover_o venesection_n be_v a_o great_a remedy_n if_o it_o be_v prostitute_v to_o every_o little_a occasion_n it_o will_v become_v less_o effectual_a when_o there_o be_v need_n to_o use_v it_o for_o great_a disease_n to_o which_o this_o may_v be_v add_v that_o according_a to_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o vulgar_a the_o more_o familiar_o any_o one_o use_n phlebotomy_n the_o often_o he_o shall_v need_v it_o because_o blood_n be_v often_o let_v to_o avoid_v a_o plethora_n the_o rest_n of_o the_o mass_n will_v the_o soon_o arise_v again_o to_o a_o
with_o a_o full_a and_o uninterrupted_a stream_n idem_fw-la idem_fw-la lxxvii_o why_o do_v bleed_v by_o a_o large_a orifice_n cool_v more_o than_o bleed_v by_o a_o strait_a when_o the_o quantity_n of_o the_o blood_n that_o be_v let_v be_v equal_a because_o there_o be_v make_v a_o more_o sudden_a change_n in_o the_o body_n when_o the_o blood_n be_v pour_v forth_o by_o a_o large_a hole_n namely_o because_o there_o be_v a_o great_a withdraw_n of_o the_o blood_n that_o be_v a_o return_v to_o the_o heart_n whence_o there_o ensue_v a_o less_o influx_n of_o blood_n from_o the_o heart_n into_o the_o whole_a body_n and_o hence_o all_o the_o part_n be_v cool_v add_v hereunto_o that_o the_o quick_a withdraw_n of_o blood_n be_v follow_v by_o a_o sad_a sensation_n in_o the_o heart_n and_o from_o thence_o with_o a_o straitness_n thereof_o likewise_o with_o a_o less_o effervescence_n of_o the_o blood_n its_o expansion_n be_v hinder_v all_o which_o thing_n lessen_v the_o heat_n in_o the_o heart_n and_o the_o whole_a body_n moreover_o by_o a_o quick_a and_o hasty_a evacuation_n of_o blood_n transpiration_n be_v more_o promote_v than_o by_o a_o slow_a whence_o conclude_v that_o venesection_n by_o a_o large_a orifice_n cool_v more_o not_o because_o thick_a blood_n be_v then_o pour_v forth_o but_o because_o it_o flow_v forth_o quick_o for_o the_o blood_n that_o be_v pour_v forth_o by_o a_o narrow_a orifice_n be_v as_o thick_a as_o that_o which_o issue_v out_o by_o a_o large_a see_v none_o will_v deny_v that_o all_o the_o blood_n be_v percolate_v through_o the_o capillary_a vein_n wherefore_o the_o orifice_n can_v never_o be_v so_o small_a but_o its_o width_n will_v exceed_v that_o of_o the_o capillary_a vein_n only_o it_o come_v out_o more_o slow_o which_o be_v common_a also_o to_o that_o which_o be_v more_o thin_a i_o wonder_v that_o those_o who_o think_v otherwise_o have_v not_o observe_v in_o their_o hypothesis_n that_o the_o thin_a blood_n be_v the_o more_o hot_a which_o therefore_o if_o it_o be_v let_v out_o by_o a_o strait_a orifice_n and_o the_o thick_a retain_v the_o body_n shall_v be_v more_o cool_v than_o when_o the_o thick_a and_o less_o hot_a be_v pour_v forth_o 3_o fr._n bail_n probl._n 3_o lxxviii_o those_o who_o let_v blood_n shall_v observe_v the_o situation_n of_o the_o valve_n for_o the_o vein_n ought_v to_o be_v open_v a_o good_a way_n from_o they_o for_o if_o it_o be_v open_v just_a by_o a_o valve_n the_o blood_n either_o do_v not_o flow_v out_o right_o sang._n challov_n de_fw-fr orig._n &_o met._n sang._n or_o not_o at_o all_o yea_o sometime_o there_o rise_v a_o bump_n from_o clot_v blood_n lxxix_o have_v a_o care_n you_o open_v not_o a_o vein_n near_o its_o anastomosis_n with_o a_o artery_n for_o if_o this_o be_v do_v the_o blood_n be_v all_o of_o a_o scarlet-colour_n will_v spurt_v forth_o impetuous_o and_o its_o efflux_n be_v not_o easy_o stay_v nor_o be_v the_o orifice_n of_o the_o vessel_n soon_o shut_v willis_n willis_n lxxx_o if_o when_o we_o have_v occasion_n to_o bleed_v the_o vein_n do_v not_o appear_v a_o large_a cupping-glass_n with_o much_o flame_n be_v to_o be_v fix_v upon_o the_o part_n and_o that_o will_v make_v the_o vein_n show_v itself_o lxxxi_o some_o esteem_n so_o much_o of_o the_o first_o time_n one_o be_v let_v blood_n that_o they_o will_v not_o use_v it_o but_o in_o great_a case_n because_o they_o think_v that_o like_o a_o unusual_a and_o first_o remedy_n it_o may_v cure_v a_o man_n of_o great_a disease_n whereas_o yet_o very_o skilful_a physician_n write_v on_o the_o contrary_a that_o man_n suffer_v more_o by_o such_o thing_n as_o they_o be_v unaccustomed_a to_o thus_o galen_n 14._o meth._n cap._n 8._o do_v not_o let_v a_o old_a man_n blood_n that_o have_v a_o hot_a tumour_n upon_o his_o tongue_n because_o he_o have_v not_o be_v use_v to_o it_o therefore_o say_v they_o he_o that_o have_v be_v use_v to_o be_v let_v blood_n if_o so_o be_v his_o faculty_n be_v not_o as_o yet_o impair_v by_o frequent_a evacuation_n the_o same_o will_v bear_v it_o more_o cheerful_o and_o light_o than_o he_o that_o have_v not_o be_v so_o use_v but_o the_o vulgar_a opinion_n seem_v to_o be_v justify_v by_o what_o hypocrates_n write_v 3._o aph._n 28._o of_o the_o first_o eruption_n of_o the_o term_n and_o the_o first_o copulation_n and_o say_v celsus_n lib._n 2._o c._n 1._o if_o any_o kind_n of_o disease_n have_v happen_v in_o infancy_n and_o end_n neither_o when_o a_o man_n come_v to_o maturity_n nor_o upon_o the_o first_o coition_n nor_o in_o a_o woman_n upon_o the_o first_o flow_v of_o her_o term_n th●_n same_o be_v general_o of_o long_a continuance_n and_o speak_v of_o the_o epilepsy_n if_o say_v he_o remedy_n have_v not_o remove_v it_o coition_n in_o boy_n and_o the_o flux_n of_o the_o term_n in_o girl_n do_v cure_v it_o pliny_n also_o say_v l._n 8._o c._n 24._o that_o many_o kind_n of_o disease_n be_v cure_v upon_o the_o first_o coition_n and_o upon_o the_o first_o flow_v of_o the_o term_n or_o if_o that_o do_v not_o happen_v they_o be_v then_o of_o long_a continuance_n and_o especial_o the_o falling-sickness_n add_v hereto_o hippocrates_n authority_n who_o 3_o epid._n sect_n 2._o aegr_n 12._o writing_n of_o a_o maid_n of_o larisa_n that_o labour_v under_o a_o sore_a disease_n say_v that_o it_o be_v judge_v or_o end_v on_o the_o six_o day_n and_o return_v not_o again_o which_o certain_o be_v a_o rare_a and_o wonderful_a thing_n but_o this_o he_o ascribe_v to_o her_o term_n which_o then_o break_v of_o she_o for_o the_o first_o time_n when_o she_o have_v the_o fever_n and_o it_o be_v now_o judge_v therefore_o that_o be_v not_o altogether_o vain_a which_o be_v vulgar_o speak_v of_o the_o first_o let_v of_o blood_n celsi_fw-la rub._n in_o c._n 10._o lib._n 2._o celsi_fw-la lxxxii_o we_o must_v take_v some_o broth_n half_a a_o hour_n before_o venesection_n according_a to_o hippocrates_n advice_n lib._n the_o ulcer_n a_o vein_n be_v to_o be_v open_v when_o a_o man_n have_v dine_v and_o drink_v more_o liberal_o or_o more_o spare_o and_o be_v a_o little_a warm_v some_o arabian_n will_v have_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o stomach_n to_o be_v fence_v and_o strengthen_v with_o a_o little_a meat_n especial_o in_o those_o who_o have_v a_o weak_a stomach_n or_o its_o orifice_n of_o a_o more_o acute_a sense_n and_o be_v otherwise_o weak_a the_o innate_a heat_n be_v dissolve_v by_o the_o let_v out_o of_o the_o blood_n and_o the_o choleric_a humour_n rage_v more_o when_o their_o bridle_n be_v take_v off_o whence_o there_o be_v darge_a of_o swound_n there_o be_v give_v either_o bread_n dip_v in_o the_o juice_n of_o pomegranate_n or_o simple_a water_n with_o sugar_n and_o the_o juice_n of_o lemon_n for_o a_o stomach_n that_o be_v weak_a from_o a_o hot_a intemperature_n or_o have_v bitter_a choler_n float_v upon_o it_o some_o give_v a_o cup_n of_o cold_a water_n to_o drink_v and_o so_o prevent_v faint_v away_o in_o such_o as_o be_v subject_a to_o it_o through_o swift_a motion_n of_o the_o mind_n galen_n comment_fw-fr in_o lib._n de_fw-fr ulcer_n seem_v to_o dissent_v advise_v to_o defer_v venesection_n so_o long_o as_o may_v seem_v sufficient_a for_o the_o concoction_n of_o the_o victual_n and_o that_o the_o excrement_n of_o the_o belly_n may_v have_v while_n to_o descend_v rhase_n l._n the_o v._o s_o cucurb_v etc._n etc._n say_v whilst_o the_o victual_n be_v not_o digest_v in_o the_o stomach_n or_o expel_v by_o the_o gut_n either_o spontaneous_o or_o by_o a_o clyster_n let_v there_o be_v no_o let_v of_o blood_n lest_o something_o be_v attract_v of_o that_o which_o be_v in_o the_o stomach_n and_o gut_n to_o the_o liver_n and_o its_o passage_n and_o be_v as_o yet_o crude_a other_o allege_v that_o the_o use_n of_o meat_n before_o be_v inconvenient_a deny_v the_o validity_n of_o that_o argument_n that_o be_v take_v from_o the_o impair_n of_o the_o faculty_n the_o body_n of_o all_o sick_a person_n be_v not_o weaken_v or_o resolve_v by_o bleed_a such_o as_o be_v oppress_v with_o a_o burden_n of_o plenitude_n or_o cacochymie_n be_v render_v more_o lightsome_a they_o also_o reject_v drink_v of_o water_n before_o venesection_n see_v avicen_n teach_v that_o he_o that_o drink_v cold_a water_n before_o or_o after_o bleed_v may_v fear_v a_o dropsy_n because_o of_o the_o water_n be_v be_v snatch_v into_o the_o vein_n the_o truth_n seem_v to_o persuade_v one_o to_o approve_v of_o the_o use_n of_o broth_n these_o may_v refresh_v nature_n both_o by_o way_n of_o prevention_n and_o cure_n julap_n etc._n etc._n may_v be_v use_v also_o as_o well_o as_o these_o a_o draught_n only_o of_o water_n or_o beer_n or_o a_o potch_v egg_n can_v produce_v no_o harm_n to_o the_o reason_n i_o
answer_v 1._o the_o impair_n of_o the_o faculty_n be_v not_o so_o slight_a in_o those_o who_o be_v unaccustomed_a to_o bleed_v and_o in_o the_o infirm_a 2._o the_o more_o spare_a use_n of_o broth_n julap_n a_o mouthful_n of_o bread_n dip_v in_o wine_n etc._n etc._n cause_v no_o danger_n of_o crudity_n 6._o rolfinc_fw-la ibid._n c._n 6._o avicen_n speak_v of_o a_o immoderate_a draught_n of_o water_n lxxxiii_o it_o be_v discuss_v by_o some_o late_a physician_n how_o long_o we_o must_v abstain_v from_o meat_n after_o bleed_v galen_n after_o have_v bleed_v a_o young_a man_n sick_a of_o a_o synochus_n without_o putrefaction_n give_v he_o some_o food_n two_o hour_n after_o other_o have_v say_v that_o we_o may_v allow_v victual_n one_o hour_n or_o two_o after_o bleed_v though_o not_o much_o but_o this_o be_v a_o thing_n for_o the_o physician_n to_o guess_v at_o according_a to_o the_o quantity_n of_o the_o blood_n that_o be_v let_v and_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o patient_n faculty_n for_o galen_n stay_v two_o hour_n because_o he_o let_v blood_n very_o plentiful_o whereby_o his_o strength_n and_o spirit_n be_v weaken_v so_o that_o he_o faint_v away_o wherefore_o the_o stomach_n be_v not_o to_o be_v burden_a with_o meat_n at_o that_o time_n but_o we_o that_o bleed_v far_o more_o spare_o and_o do_v not_o so_o diminish_v the_o heat_n spirit_n and_o strength_n have_v no_o reason_n to_o tarry_v so_o long_o wherefore_o one_o hour_n will_v be_v enough_o when_o less_o than_o a_o pound_n of_o blood_n have_v be_v take_v half_o a_o hour_n when_o less_o than_o half_a a_o pound_n for_o the_o part_n be_v but_o little_o drain_v and_o but_o a_o few_o spirit_n be_v exhaust_v and_o there_o be_v make_v but_o a_o small_a agitation_n of_o the_o humour_n the_o habit_n of_o the_o body_n ought_v also_o to_o come_v into_o consideration_n as_o it_o more_o or_o less_o abound_v with_o blood_n rubeus_n rubeus_n and_o be_v more_o or_o less_o dense_a lxxxiv_o some_o avoid_v give_v their_o patient_n any_o thing_n to_o drink_v after_o bleed_v but_o amatus_fw-la lusitanus_n prove_v that_o it_o be_v not_o hurtful_a but_o wholesome_a order_v he_o to_o drink_v present_o some_o cold_a water_n for_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o vein_n be_v empty_v it_o be_v present_o distribute_v into_o the_o body_n and_o cool_v it_o more_o easy_o quick_o and_o safe_o lxxxv_o some_o physician_n forbid_v sleep_v after_o venesection_n because_o they_o believe_v that_o the_o blood_n retire_v to_o the_o heart_n which_o yet_o be_v not_o always_o true_a unless_o perhaps_o the_o bleed_a have_v be_v immoderate_a or_o the_o patient_n be_v in_o danger_n of_o swoon_v through_o fearfulness_n beside_o no_o reason_n persuade_v that_o such_o retire_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v pernicious_a for_o the_o blood_n use_v in_o sleep_n to_o retire_v to_o about_o the_o praecordia_fw-la to_o the_o great_a recruit_v of_o nature_n and_o how_o great_a benefit_n sleep_v when_o it_o come_v do_v to_o those_o sick_a person_n that_o have_v have_v restless_a night_n every_o one_o know_v for_o it_o recruit_n the_o faculty_n and_o concoct_v the_o morbific_a humour_n whence_o we_o be_v oft_o put_v upon_o use_v remedy_n to_o procure_v it_o if_o therefore_o it_o come_v a_o little_a after_o bleed_v it_o will_v be_v good_a both_o as_o a_o sign_n because_o it_o show_v that_o nature_n which_o be_v oppress_v be_v now_o relieve_v and_o perform_v the_o natural_a function_n and_o as_o a_o cause_n because_o when_o sleep_n succeed_v nature_n concoct_v the_o remainder_n of_o the_o morbific_a humour_n indeed_o sleep_v hurt_n in_o the_o inflammation_n of_o the_o internal_a viscera_fw-la in_o the_o begin_n of_o ague-fits_a in_o pestilential_a disease_n but_o why_o we_o may_v not_o sleep_v in_o other_o disease_n i_o see_v no_o reason_n galen_n write_v that_o sleep_n come_v on_o do_v indicate_v the_o firmness_n of_o the_o crisis_n for_o it_o happen_v sometime_o that_o the_o patient_n sleep_v a_o whole_a day_n after_o the_o crisis_n if_o he_o be_v long_o without_o sleep_n before_o to_o the_o great_a comfort_n of_o nature_n yea_o it_o happen_v that_o the_o patient_n sleep_v sometime_o even_o in_o the_o very_a crisis_n if_o sleep_v therefore_o help_v when_o it_o come_v after_o other_o evacuation_n why_o shall_v it_o not_o do_v so_o also_o after_o bleed_v yea_o if_o a_o man_n may_v safe_o be_v let_v blood_n when_o he_o be_v actual_o asleep_a 14._o gal._n meth_n 9_o c._n 14._o what_o hurt_n can_v sleep_v do_v present_o after_o bleed_v galen_n esteem_v it_o as_o a_o good_a sign_n when_o the_o patient_n fall_v fast_o asleep_a after_o bleed_v if_o any_o say_v that_o sleep_n be_v therefore_o forbid_v lest_o the_o bandage_n shall_v come_v loose_a that_o be_v nothing_o 26._o primiros_fw-la de_fw-fr vulg_a error_n l._n 4._o c._n 26._o for_o by_o the_o diligent_a care_n of_o those_o who_o wait_v on_o the_o patient_n and_o right_o tie_v of_o the_o fillet_n that_o may_v be_v prevent_v lxxxvi_o i_o myself_o have_v see_v a_o simple_a decoction_n of_o crisp_a mint_n stop_v the_o circular_a motion_n of_o the_o blood_n so_o that_o not_o a_o drop_n of_o it_o will_v issue_v out_o of_o the_o foot_n though_o the_o surgeon_n thrust_v his_o lancet_n deep_a enough_o three_o or_o four_o time_n into_o the_o most_o apparent_a branch_n of_o the_o saphana_n in_o the_o foot_n for_o bring_v down_o the_o term_n in_o a_o certain_a woman_n for_o who_o her_o maid_n have_v prepare_v a_o decoction_n of_o mint_n instead_o of_o common_a water_n to_o hold_v her_o foot_n in_o whereupon_o she_o be_v bid_v to_o provide_v simple_a water_n into_o which_o her_o mistress_n put_v her_o foot_n to_o above_o the_o ankle_n 396._o s._n paul_n quadr_n botan_n p._n 396._o and_o then_o the_o vein_n be_v cut_v again_o by_o the_o ankle_n the_o blood_n issue_v forth_o lxxxvii_o in_o the_o disease_n of_o child_n and_o woman_n with_o child_n the_o physician_n consult_v well_o for_o himself_o and_o his_o patient_n if_o himself_o be_v present_a when_o they_o be_v to_o be_v bleed_v for_o those_o who_o be_v entrust_v with_o that_o operation_n be_v too_o bold_a do_v suffer_v the_o blood_n to_o issue_v out_o too_o large_o and_o if_o any_o unfortunate_a thing_n happen_v 147._o phryg_n comment_n in_o aegr_n 8._o epid._n hippoc_n pag._n 147._o it_o be_v present_o ascribe_v to_o the_o physician_n though_o it_o be_v very_o evident_a to_o sense_n that_o the_o artist_n mistake_v lxxxviii_o when_o a_o nerve_n or_o tendon_n be_v prick_v by_o the_o unskilfulness_n of_o the_o blood-letter_n see_v the_o cure_n thereof_o under_o the_o title_n of_o convulsion_n lib._n 3._o lxxxix_o a_o nobleman_n have_v a_o troublesome_a tetter_n and_o fix_v leech_n in_o the_o morning_n upon_o the_o part_n affect_v when_o the_o blood_n burst_v forth_o to_o almost_o three_o pound_n can_v be_v staunch_v by_o nothing_o can_v be_v do_v prevotius_fw-la have_v wash_v the_o little_a hole_n the_o leech_n have_v make_v with_o a_o astringent_a white_a wine_n 71._o rhodius_n cent._n 3._o obs_n 71._o cause_v to_o be_v lay_v upon_o they_o with_o good_a success_n galen_n restringent_a ointment_n of_o bowl_n armene_n and_o hare_n wool_n xc_o not_o only_o the_o simple_a open_n of_o a_o vein_n be_v profitable_a but_o also_o the_o cut_n of_o they_o quite_o asunder_o avail_v to_o intercept_v many_o kind_n of_o defluxion_n the_o cut_v asunder_o of_o the_o vein_n of_o the_o forehead_n be_v the_o only_a remedy_n to_o take_v away_o malignant_a defluxion_n upon_o the_o nostril_n as_o some_o have_v experiment_a so_o that_o i_o do_v not_o wonder_v that_o the_o ancient_a physician_n in_o inflammation_n of_o the_o eye_n bleereyedness_n etc._n etc._n order_v the_o cut_v asunder_o of_o the_o forehead_n and_o temple-vein_n aëtius_n cut_v asunder_o the_o forehead-vein_n for_o a_o continual_a watriness_n of_o the_o eye_n and_o pain_n of_o the_o megrim_n haly_n abbas_n cut_v those_o behind_o the_o ear_n asunder_o for_o cure_v a_o vertigo_n yea_o the_o excision_n of_o the_o vein_n of_o other_o part_n also_o be_v profitable_a for_o cure_v at_o once_o old_a and_o difficult_a ulcer_n of_o the_o leg_n and_o arm_n etc._n etc._n now_o the_o administration_n be_v thus_o to_o be_v order_v first_o the_o vein_n must_v be_v make_v to_o appear_v as_o in_o ordinary_a venesection_n then_o a_o crooked_a steel_n or_o silver_n needle_n be_v thrust_v under_o it_o the_o vein_n be_v raise_v up_o and_o then_o cut_v in_o sunder_o by_o a_o sickle-like_a or_o crooked_a launcet_n thrust_v in_o as_o deep_a as_o the_o needle_n the_o vein_n be_v suffer_v to_o bleed_v as_o in_o common_a phlebotomy_n but_o for_o the_o most_o part_n in_o a_o slender_a and_o thin_a skin_n the_o vessel_n stand_v so_o out_o that_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a to_o thrust_v a_o needle_n in_o but_o the_o administration_n may_v be_v perform_v by_o a_o launcet_n alone_o that_o be_v
very_o crooked_a towards_o the_o point_n 67._o sever._n med._n eff_n p._n 67._o i_o use_v daily_a to_o practice_v this_o piece_n of_o surgery_n both_o way_n xci_o if_o the_o orifice_n in_o venesection_n be_v too_o straight_o it_o must_v be_v widen_v as_o in_o stoppage_n or_o constipation_n that_o must_v be_v remove_v which_o stop_v or_o constipate_v but_o to_o amend_v the_o straitness_n there_o be_v great_a skill_n and_o pain_n requisite_a than_o if_o the_o vein_n have_v not_o at_o all_o be_v meddle_v with_o because_o the_o blood_n be_v present_o diffuse_v betwixt_o the_o skin_n and_o the_o vein_n and_o drive_v the_o skin_n high_o separate_v it_o from_o the_o vein_n assoon_o therefore_o as_o the_o skin_n about_o the_o orifice_n rise_v into_o a_o tumour_n it_o must_v present_o be_v gentle_o press_v by_o your_o left_a thumb_n that_o the_o violence_n of_o the_o run_a blood_n may_v be_v mitigate_v and_o the_o rise_a tumour_n depress_v then_o draw_v off_o your_o thumb_n gentle_o so_o far_o as_o till_o the_o orifice_n appear_v and_o you_o have_v room_n enough_o for_o the_o launcet_n and_o the_o hand_n you_o hold_v it_o in_o then_o put_v the_o launcet_n gentle_o and_o wary_o into_o the_o first_o orifice_n which_o make_v as_o wide_o as_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v but_o in_o this_o operation_n we_o must_v take_v heed_n that_o the_o skin_n alone_o which_o be_v usual_a be_v not_o widen_v without_o the_o vein_n for_o then_o both_o the_o pain_n and_o pain_n will_v be_v to_o no_o purpose_n put_v the_o launcet_n therefore_o moderate_o into_o the_o capacity_n of_o the_o vessel_n itself_o and_o enlarge_v the_o wound_n as_o much_o as_o be_v sufficient_a if_o the_o efflux_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v hinder_v from_o the_o recourse_n of_o the_o skin_n it_o be_v gentle_o to_o be_v draw_v back_o to_o the_o same_o place_n in_o which_o it_o be_v when_o the_o vein_n be_v cut_v that_o the_o division_n of_o it_o and_o of_o the_o vein_n may_v hit_v together_o and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v hold_v there_o till_o the_o blood_n have_v issue_v out_o as_o you_o desire_v 11._o leon._n botal_a de_fw-fr §._o 11._o ¶_o but_o it_o happen_v also_o that_o the_o skin_n or_o rather_o all_o that_o which_o lie_v above_o the_o vein_n sometime_o cover_v the_o orifice_n in_o the_o vein_n when_o yet_o the_o same_o be_v not_o remove_v out_o of_o its_o place_n and_o that_o happen_v when_o the_o surgeon_n thrust_v his_o launcet_n over_o slope_o into_o a_o vain_a that_o lie_v deep_a and_o lift_v not_o up_o its_o point_n but_o draw_v it_o out_o again_o the_o same_o way_n he_o thrust_v it_o in_o in_o this_o case_n to_o make_v the_o blood_n flow_v if_o the_o vein_n be_v cut_v wide_o enough_o the_o skin_n be_v to_o be_v raise_v up_o by_o put_v a_o slender_a probe_n or_o the_o head_n of_o a_o pin_n under_o it_o or_o the_o vein_n be_v to_o be_v light_o depress_v with_o the_o same_o probe_n or_o pin_n till_o the_o blood_n shall_v have_v flow_v out_o to_o your_o like_n for_o by_o this_o mean_v the_o vein_n be_v 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